Oscar Piastri told his F1 title hopes are done
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McLaren driver Oscar Piastri was at a loss to explain why his Formula 1 form had dipped following the Mexican Grand Prix. The Australian qualified eighth for the race weekend, while teammate Lando Norris claimed a dominant pole over the rest of the field.
After a qualifying session to forget for the then-championship leader, Oscar Piastri didn’t have an easy task trying to make up positions.
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Erstwhile F1 championship leader Piastri had a disappointing weekend in Mexico, but it could have been much worse for the McLaren driver after his poor qualifying result
Oscar Piastri hopes his past experiences can help him in the F1 championship as he prepares for the Mexican Grand Prix.
Oscar Piastri admitted he was dumbfounded at his lack of pace after another difficult qualifying session for the F1 championship leader. Piastri, who has a 14-point lead over McLaren teammate Lando Norris and 40 points ahead of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, has endured a poor run of form and Saturday at the Mexico GP was no different.
Oscar Piastri is still unsure whether the changes to his driving style have helped him refind his groove with the McLaren after finishing fifth in Mexico City.
Oscar Piastri has dropped to second place in the Formula 1 title race after Lando Norris claimed victory at the Mexican Grand Prix. Despite losing the lead, Piastri’s fifth-place finish was a decent result,
Oscar Piastri says he and McLaren need to "analyse" the changes made to his driving style in Mexico after he lost the lead in the standings.