Ex-Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher has revealed that he’s a “big fan” of Oscar Piastri, who he clearly expects to achieve incredible things in the sport. Following his very public move from Alpine to McLaren for 2023, Piastri had a lot of pressure on him to perform in his rookie season. However, he never looked
MoreOscar Piastri has admitted that he’s incredibly “self-critical” of himself but doesn’t see the point in “destroying” himself whilst speaking to the media. Piastri and teammate Lando Norris got on very well in 2023, although what was immediately very clear is how differently they go about their business. The Australian driver rarely spoke badly about
MoreOscar Piastri has stressed that it’s “still very important” for himself and Lando Norris to work together, in McLaren’s pursuit of Red Bull. Norris did extremely well in supporting Piastri during the young Australian’s rookie season, where he surprised many by how quickly he managed to compete with the more experienced British driver. Norris remained
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Oscar Piastri has put the pressure on McLaren to deliver him an exceptional car for 2024, with the Australian “fully expecting” to be challenging for the leading places in every Grand Prix next year. The McLaren driver became a star this year in his debut campaign, as he quickly demonstrated similar pace to Lando Norris.
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Oscar Piastri believes it’s “nice” to have his rookie season compared to Lewis Hamilton’s, with the McLaren driver feeling like he’s had an excellent season. Piastri entered Formula 1 this season on the back of a controversial move from Alpine to McLaren, which required the assistance of the FIA’s Contract Recognition Board. Some wondered whether
MoreEx-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
MoreOscar 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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