Lando Norris accepted the blame, but outspoken 1997 F1 world champion Jacques Villeneuve says Oscar Piastri is not entirely without fault for the bundle between the two McLarens in Canada.

Team principal Andrea Stella acknowledged that a clash between the two championship contenders was imminent at some point in the current season.

The McLaren pair collided while battling for fourth at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, with Norris clipping the rear of Piastri’s car

FORMULA One championship leader Oscar Piastri accepted McLaren teammate Lando Norris’s apologies on Sunday after the Briton misjudged a passing move and crashed into him in the closing laps of the Canadian Grand Prix.

McLaren has given a clear verdict on their drivers' ambitions after Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris farcically collided at the Canadian Grand Prix.

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