team collision in 2026 Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix Sprint
McLaren drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri collided during the Singapore Grand Prix Sprint, resulting in Piastri's retirement. Stewards investigated the incident and determined that neither driver was primarily at fault, opting for no further action.
Why it matters
This incident highlights the competitive dynamics between teammates in high-stakes Formula 1 racing.
Stewards reach verdict after McLaren intra-team collision in Singapore GP Sprint The stewards investigated the incident after the Singapore Sprint before deciding to take no further action.
Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri have both escaped punishment after the McLaren team mates collided on the final lap of the Singapore Grand Prix Sprint.
The incident took place at Turn 5 as the duo chased Charles Leclerc's Ferrari for the final step on the podium, with Norris diving to the inside of his team mate ahead, which resulted in the pair making contact and spinning.
While Piastri retired after hitting the wall, Norris recovered and was able to reach the chequered flag in P8.
Post-Sprint, the stewards investigated the incident and decided that no further action would be taken.
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