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Updated · Motorsport.com · May 3
McLaren surges with Miami podiums as Antonelli wins third straight race
Updated
Updated · Motorsport.com · May 3

McLaren surges with Miami podiums as Antonelli wins third straight race

14 articles · Updated · Motorsport.com · May 3
  • At the Miami Grand Prix, McLaren took second and third with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri after a sprint 1-2, while Mercedes teenager Antonelli again converted pole into victory.
  • The result suggested McLaren's first upgrade package has sharply improved its 2026 pace, though Mercedes still appears marginally quicker and plans its own upgrades for Canada.
  • Elsewhere, Ferrari endured spins and damage, Alpine's Franco Colapinto finished a career-best seventh, Williams scored a double points finish, and Audi's reliability problems continued.
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