Lando Norris said after finishing seventh in Baku after Oscar Piastri’s first-lap exit: ‘I’m doing the best I can. I don’t really care how people look at it’

Lando Norris leads Oscar Piastri to a McLaren one-two in first practice at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

McLaren have work to do after a chaotic Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying session in which more than a quarter of the field crashed.

Oscar Piastri, the title race leader, crashed out on the first lap in Baku but Lando Norris could finish only seventh as Max Verstappen led from pole to flag

Lando Norris finished seventh after Oscar Piastri crashed in Azerbaijan. Was this a missed opportunity or the result of a difficult set of circumstances?

Lando Norris said after finishing seventh in Baku after Oscar Piastri’s first-lap exit: ‘I’m doing the best I can. I don’t really care how people look at it’