Day: May 17, 2025

FP3 at Imola: McLaren Sweep Continues, Antonelli Wows, and Alpine Bets Big on Engine Swaps
- Chris Chen
- May 17, 2025
The final practice session at Imola closed with an emphatic message: McLaren is not only fast, they’re consistently untouchable over one lap this weekend. Lando Norris led Oscar Piastri for the third straight session, both extracting near-perfect laps in a car that seems to be the most balanced on the grid. Max Verstappen, meanwhile, quietly […]
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Chaos, Confidence, and a Cockpit Nut: McLaren Dominate Imola FP2
- Chris Chen
- May 17, 2025
Free Practice 2 at the 2025 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix delivered a session that was equal parts competitive and chaotic, and by the end of the hour, McLaren made one thing very clear: they’re not just in the fight, they’re the benchmark. Oscar Piastri led a McLaren 1–2, while red flags, loose car parts, and an […]
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McLaren Dominate as Chaos and Curves Define Imola FP1
- Chris Chen
- May 17, 2025
The first practice session of the 2025 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix delivered exactly what Imola promises: unpredictability, upgrades galore, and a few high-speed wake-up calls. As the grid rolled out onto a subtly reworked circuit, it quickly became clear which teams had done their homework, and which still had work to do. A Different Imola: Track […]
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