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SPRINT START: Watch the opening lap of the Sao Paulo Sprint as McLaren lead the field with Piastri
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It was a dream getaway for McLaren as the Sao Paulo Sprint got under way, with pole-sitter Oscar Piastri keeping hold of his lead, and team mate Lando Norris sticking close by him.
The opening lap was clean across the field as the top three stayed in their qualifying positions, although Max Verstappen did his best to challenge Charles Leclerc for P3 before locking up into Turn 1.
LIVE COVERAGE: Follow all the action from the F1 Sprint in Sao Paulo
Behind, an oversteer moment for Haas super-sub Ollie Bearman saw him drop down a few spots as his team mate Nico Hulkenberg gained two places, while Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton also dropped a couple of places from his P11 starting spot.
Click go on the video player above to watch the Sprint start from Sao Paulo.
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