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Norris Tops Dutch GP First Practice Ahead of Piastri. Formula 1 is back after the summer break, and McLaren set the pace in Zandvoort. Lando Norris led the way in first practice for the Dutch Grand Prix, finishing nearly three-tenths clear of team-mate Oscar Piastri - According to BBC. With ten races left, Norris trails Piastri by just nine points in the championship — but looked more comfortable on both quick laps and long-run pace. Lance Stroll impressed with third for Aston Martin, edging Fernando Alonso, while Alex Albon put his Williams in fifth ahead of Max Verstappen’s Red Bull and George Russell’s Mercedes. It was a tough session for Ferrari, with Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton only 14th and 15th. Several drivers, including Verstappen and Hamilton, had spins, but all continued without damage. Conditions stayed dry today, but rain is expected to shake things up as the Dutch Grand Prix weekend unfolds.
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