Ex-Formula 1 driver turned pundit Martin Brundle believes McLaren sensation Oscar Piastri is starting to get “involved in too many skirmishes”, following his unfortunate collision with Lewis Hamilton last weekend at the Las Vegas Grand Prix. Piastri finished 10th in Sin City and also claimed the fastest lap, after what was a chaotic race for
MoreRookie Oscar Piastri has admitted that he was a big fan of Wednesday evening’s Las Vegas Grand Prix opening ceremony, with him having rated it a “10”. Formula 1 are promoting this weekend’s event themselves and have done everything in their power to ensure that it’s as big an event as possible, on a similar
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Oscar Piastri has admitted that Interlagos is “pretty tricky” to master, with this weekend’s Brazilian Grand Prix being his first ever trip to the circuit. The rookie entered the weekend as a complete novice of the circuit, having never completed a lap around it in any series. With it being a sprint weekend, Piastri hasn’t
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Oscar Piastri’s mum has become a bit of a Formula 1 social media icon, with her often posting hilarious tweets on X (formerly Twitter). Piastri has been a star of the 2023 season and has more than delivered in his rookie campaign, to the extent that he recently signed a new McLaren contract taking him
MoreThe highs of finishing second in the Qatar Grand Prix are certainly in the past for Oscar Piastri, who was forced to retire at the United States Grand Prix on Sunday following the opening few laps. Piastri endured a challenging US GP, with him having been consistently slower than Lando Norris throughout the weekend at
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Zak Brown, the CEO of McLaren Racing, has expressed his understanding of Lando Norris’s frustration over teammate Oscar Piastri’s victory, while also praising Norris’s growth in the sport. The British driver has been in the headlines for his candid remarks and comments regarding his pursuit of a maiden Grand Prix win. During the last race
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Christian Horner, Red Bull’s team principal, has joined Max Verstappen in lauding McLaren as their most consistent rival, with Norris and Piastri displaying remarkable performance. In recent rounds, McLaren has outscored Red Bull, leading to recognition from within the Red Bull camp. Over the last three race weekends, McLaren has amassed an impressive 104 points,
MoreEx-Formula 1 driver Mark Webber has admitted that Oscar Piastri not racing in 2022 “was killing me inside”, with the former driver being the young star’s manager. After winning the 2021 Formula 2 title, Piastri sat on the bench at Alpine last season, as the French side’s reserve driver. Despite being their reserve driver, Piastri
MoreEx-Formula 1 driver Karun Chandhok has praised McLaren for “locking down” Oscar Piastri to a two-year extension, keeping him at the side until at least the end of 2026. With the rookie taking the sport by storm, he’s certainly going to be a target for the top teams; however, this won’t be possible due to
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Eddie Jordan, a prominent figure in the world of Formula 1, has voiced his belief that emerging talent Oscar Piastri could be the driver most likely to challenge Max Verstappen for the driver’s championship in the years to come. While Lewis Hamilton and George Russell harbour aspirations of challenging the Red Bull superstar, the true
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