McLaren's Norris, Piastri collide in sprint race
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Oscar Piastri has expressed a lack of confidence in his McLaren around the Circuit of the Americas following a disappointing P6 qualifying ahead of the United States GP. The Australian has been slower than teammate Lando Norris throughout the weekend,
Oscar Piastri had another disappointing qualifying session, giving his teammate an opportunity to close the gap in the Drivers’ Championship.
Oscar Piastri admitted he did not feel at one with his McLaren car in qualifying for the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix, having ended up a disappointing sixth. The Australian’s Saturday started in woeful fashion, having been punted by Nico Hulkenberg on Lap 1 of the Sprint Race, which sent him into team-mate Lando Norris.
Lando Norris has revealed that McLaren has held him accountable for contact with teammate Oscar Piastri at the Singapore Grand Prix and that there "will be repe
OSCAR PIASTRI and Lando Norris were both left OUT of the sprint after colliding on the first corner. The McLaren pair tangled after Piastri was tagged by Nico Hulkenberg – meaning he
Oscar Piastri has rubbished claims McLaren are favouring Lando Norris over him as the controversy from the Singapore GP lingers into Austin.
McLaren team principal Zak Brown has issued a statement on Oscar Piastri amid growing rumours that the world championship leader could be set for a shock exit. With just six races left of the Formula 1 campaign, Piastri holds a narrow 22-point lead over his teammate Lando Norris.
Who's at the head of the pack in this year's Formula 1 driver standings? Not Max Verstappen? Not Lewis Hamilton. It's Oscar Piastri, F1's 24-year-old Australian sensation.
Instead of bouncing back in Sprint qualifying in Austin, Piastri, by his own admission, had a “pretty scruffy lap” where he “just didn’t really get it together”. In a season in which Norris has been the one complaining about his qualifying laps, the Briton finished ahead of his teammate.