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Zak Brown’s Explosive Apology: McLaren’s Lando Norris Shocks with Dramatic Canadian GP Move

Arthur Ling by Arthur Ling
June 16, 2025
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Zak Brown’s Explosive Apology: McLaren’s Lando Norris Shocks with Dramatic Canadian GP Move

Formula One F1 - Miami Grand Prix - Miami International Autodrome, Miami, Florida, United States - May 2, 2025 McLaren chief executive Zak Brown ahead of practice REUTERS/Marco Bello

McLaren CEO Commends Lando Norris for Taking Responsibility After Crash with Piastri

In a thrilling turn of events at the Canadian Grand Prix, McLaren’s Lando Norris found himself in hot water after a dramatic collision with teammate Oscar Piastri. The incident, which occurred as the two were battling for fourth place, resulted in Norris crashing into the pit wall and Piastri narrowly escaping unscathed.

Following the race, McLaren CEO Zak Brown lauded Norris for his honesty and quick action in apologizing to Piastri for the mishap. Brown expressed his appreciation for Norris’ candor, acknowledging that mistakes happen in the heat of the moment.

Despite being handed a five-second time penalty for the collision, Norris took full responsibility for the incident, admitting over the team radio that he was at fault for attempting a risky move. The apology continued off the track, as Norris sought out Piastri in the paddock to express his regret in person.

The Canadian Grand Prix ultimately saw George Russell clinch victory for Mercedes, with Max Verstappen and Andrea Kimi Antonelli taking second and third place, respectively. Brown took to social media to congratulate the winners and highlight Norris’ integrity in owning up to his error.

Looking ahead, McLaren team principal Andrea Stella assured fans that Norris and Piastri would continue to race freely in the 2025 season, emphasizing that the incident in Canada would only strengthen the team’s resolve. Stella emphasized the importance of learning from such situations, stating that while collisions are never ideal, they serve as valuable lessons in the competitive world of Formula 1.

As McLaren regroups and prepares for the next race, the team remains united in their commitment to success, using setbacks like the one in Canada to fuel their determination and drive for excellence on the track.

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