Dutch Grand Prix: Lando Norris fastest from Oscar Piastri in first practice
Lando Norris leads McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri by 0.292 seconds in first practice at the Dutch Grand Prix.
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F1 practice LIVE: Dutch Grand Prix 2025 times, results and radio from Zandvoort
Listen to BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra commentary and follow live text updates from first practice for the Dutch Grand Prix.