In a candid reflection, McLaren driver Lando Norris openly admitted that the team’s performance over the past few seasons has fallen short of expectations, characterising them as “pretty poor.” Despite a third-place finish in the Constructors’ Championship during Norris’ second year with McLaren in 2020, the team faced a setback, sliding to fifth place in
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Rookie Oscar Piastri has admitted that he never thought that he’d be fighting for podiums in his maiden Formula 1 season, yet that’s exactly the position he currently finds himself in. The last four races have seen Piastri come to life, as a result of a large upgrades package McLaren introduced at the Austrian Grand
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Rookie Oscar Piastri has revealed that he’s become “more vocal” at McLaren throughout his debut campaign, as his confidence increased. Piastri has been enjoying an excellent maiden Formula 1 season, which has seen him already push Lando Norris more than any previous McLaren driver has. The Australian did take a couple of races to get
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McLaren team principal, Andrea Stella, has heaped praise on his driver Oscar Piastri, saying he is the only rookie of 2023 to “make it look simple.” Fellow 2023 rookie Nyck de Vries was dumped from AlphaTauri after only ten races. De Vries impressed as a substitute for Williams at the 2022 Italian GP and was
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Lando Norris has admitted to having started a small side business in the early stages of his motorsport career, when he was competing in Ginetta cars and go-karting. Norris and McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri recently took part in a game of ‘Fact or Phish’, where the British driver revealed his business venture. The game consists
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With the summer break set to end in just over a week at the Dutch Grand Prix, Lando Norris has been voted as the driver most likely to end Red Bull’s reign, with the Austrians having won every race so far in 2023. Red Bull are 12 for 12 so far this season and are
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Oscar Piastri has taken to Formula 1 with ease so far in his rookie campaign, with the Australian having already shown that he has the pace to challenge the frontrunners. Following a slow start to the season due to McLaren’s MCL60, Piastri has come to life, as has team-mate Lando Norris. McLaren’s huge upgrades package
MoreFormer Formula 1 team owner Eddie Jordan believes rookie Oscar Piastri will be a candidate to drive for Red Bull in the future, with the Aussie being described as a “revelation”. It was very well known ahead of his F1 debut that Piastri possessed an immense amount of talent, having won the Formula 2 and
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Oscar Piastri’s summer took an unexpected twist when he ventured into the world of MotoGP at Silverstone, leaving his mother both concerned and entertained. The Australian Formula 1 driver, currently enjoying his debut season, couldn’t resist the allure of the racetrack even during his break. Amid his maiden F1 campaign’s intense demands, Piastri decided to
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In a surprising turn of events, seasoned Formula 1 racers Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso recently experienced an unexpected ranking in the realm of motorsports trivia. The current generation of Formula 1 drivers engaged in a lighthearted yet revealing challenge named ‘Grill the Grid,’ leading to some unforeseen results that left both Hamilton and Alonso
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