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Norris Crashes in Heart-Stopping Baku Practice; Piastri Faces Investigation Over Yellow Flag Chaos!

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September 19, 2025
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Norris Crashes in Heart-Stopping Baku Practice; Piastri Faces Investigation Over Yellow Flag Chaos!

Lando Norris Faces Catastrophic Setback in Azerbaijan Grand Prix Practice as Title Rivals Loom!

In an electrifying turn of events at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, McLaren’s title contender Lando Norris finds himself grappling with a major setback after a crash during the critical second practice session. Just as he was on the cusp of a promising performance, disaster struck at Turn 4, leading to a devastating suspension failure that left his car limping back to the pits—an ominous sign for his championship aspirations.

As the session unfolded, Norris had initially showcased his prowess, clocking in as the third-fastest driver. However, his fortunes turned when he reported, “tyre’s gone,” only to discover that the damage was far more severe than a mere puncture. With his car ‘crabbing’ due to the broken suspension, he was forced to watch helplessly as the clock ticked down, ultimately logging just seven laps. This unforeseen incident not only jeopardizes his performance but also raises alarm bells for his McLaren team.

LANDO NORRIS BATEU NO MURO!

Carro completamente TORTO após a batida, fim de treino pra ele! pic.twitter.com/fqZ8btoydt

— Blog Fórmula 1 (@blog_formula1) September 19, 2025

But the drama doesn’t end with Norris. His teammate Oscar Piastri faces a potentially graver situation, as he is now under investigation for a yellow-flag infringement that remains shrouded in mystery. Piastri struggled throughout the session, managing only 12th place, and even narrowly avoiding disaster with a significant brush against the wall exiting Turn 15. With the stakes this high, the pressure is mounting on the young driver.

Meanwhile, the Ferraris were basking in glory, with Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc taking the top two spots. Hamilton, who set a blistering time of 1m41.293s on the C5 medium tires, appears poised to capitalize on McLaren’s misfortunes. The two Ferrari drivers showcased a remarkable performance, establishing a substantial lead of over four tenths ahead of their closest rival, George Russell, who finished third but faced his own challenges after a wild slide through Turn 12.

As the session concluded, the FP2 results painted a vivid picture of the competitive landscape in Baku. Hamilton and Leclerc dominated, while Norris could only manage to finish 10th, just ahead of Piastri. The tension is palpable as teams prepare for the next rounds, with every moment crucial in this high-stakes battle for the championship.

In a circuit notorious for its demanding layout, numerous drivers found themselves testing the limits, but only Norris’s vehicle suffered session-ending damage. With the weekend still unfolding, all eyes will be on how Norris and Piastri respond to these setbacks and whether they can reclaim their momentum in the face of adversity.

As the Azerbaijan Grand Prix approaches, the pressure is mounting, and every twist and turn could redefine the championship narrative. Will McLaren bounce back, or will the shadow of Friday’s practice loom large over their aspirations? The excitement is just beginning!

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