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Race winner Oscar Piastri celebrates at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Getty Images

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MUNICH, GERMANY - MAY 31: Ousmane Dembele of Paris Saint-Germain kisses the UEFA Champions League trophy, as Luis Enrique, Head Coach of Paris Saint-Germain, celebrates after their team's victory, to secure Paris Saint-Germain's first ever UEFA Champions League title in the club's history and a record UEFA Champions League Final winning scoreline of 5-0, following the UEFA Champions League Final 2025 between Paris Saint-Germain and FC Internazionale Milano at Munich Football Arena on May 31, 2025 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Carl Recine / Getty Images)

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Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen (R) celebrates with a team member after winning the 2025 Emilia Romagna Formula One Grand Prix at the Imola autodrome in Imola, on May 18, 2025. (Photo by Marco BERTORELLO / AFP)

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Victory in Miami was Oscar Piastri's fourth on the spin as the McLaren driver extended his championship lead. AFP

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McLaren driver Oscar Piastri of Australia celebrates after winning the Formula One Saudi Arabian Grand Prix at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Sunday, April 20, 2025. (AP Photo / Altaf Qadri)

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Mercedes driver George Russell, McLaren's Oscar Piastri and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc after the qualifying session for the Bahrain Grand Prix. AFP

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Liam Lawson, left, has been replaced by Yuki Tsunoda, right, at Red Bull. AFP

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F1 Chinese Grand Prix: Hamilton suffers and mighty McLaren dominate

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Piastri wins Chinese Grand Prix from pole in McLaren one-two

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Hamilton takes aim at ‘yapping’ and ’uneducated' critics after China sprint win

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Piastri claims first ever pole at Chinese GP after sprint-race joy for Hamilton

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'Gobsmacked' Hamilton smashes Shanghai lap record for first Ferrari pole

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