Lando Norris clinched a gutsy victory over Oscar Piastri to slash his championship deficit down to nine points ahead of the midseason break.Norris had looked down and out early in the race after dropping from third to fifth in the first two corners after bailing out of a speculative

Lando Norris took a crucial victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix, holding off McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri in the closing stages of a tense race. It means that Norris reduces the gap to his Australian team-mate to just nine points heading into the summer break.

Lando Norris fell from third to fifth on the opening lap of the Hungarian Grand Prix, but 70 laps later he crossed the line first for a thrilling win.