Oscar Piastri, Australian Grand Prix and McLaren

McLaren explain why Oscar Piastri told to “hold position” at F1 Australian Grand Prix
McLaren CEO Zak Brown has explained why Oscar Piastri was instructed to “hold position” when closing in on Lando Norris at the Australian Grand Prix. After getting by Max Verstappen on Lap 17, Piastri reeled Norris in with a series of fastest laps.
Australia groans as Piastri hits the skids at home Grand Prix
Wearing McLaren orange under soaking plastic ponchos, fans turned up in droves to the Formula One Australian Grand Prix on Sunday with hope of seeing Oscar Piastri end the nation's 40-year wait for a home winner.
Oscar Piastri dismisses talk of McLaren dominance ahead of Australian Grand Prix
McLaren secured their first Constructors’ Championship since 1998 a year ago, and the season ended with either Norris or Piastri on the top step of the podium in four of the fin
'Piastri should be FURIOUS with McLaren' - Australian Grand Prix Hot Takes
Whilst Lando Norris secured the first win of the year, the Australian Grand Prix will be remembered for McLaren's demand for Oscar Piastri to 'hold his position' against his team-mate, contrasting with Zak Brown's message that his drivers are free to race.
Oscar Piastri confident he can be the first Aussie to win the Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix
Oscar Piastri is quietly confident he can become the first Aussie driver to win the Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix. He's aiming for it this weekend.
McLaren's local hero Oscar Piastri eyes Australia GP breakthrough
Orange can be a brave choice in fashion but the colour will be much in vogue at Albert Park this week as McLaren's Oscar Piastri bids for a breakthrough win at his home Australian Grand Prix.
F1 2025: Oscar Piastri concerned over Australian Grand Prix storm threat
McLaren star Oscar Piastri has opened up on the prospect of severe weather disrupting the upcoming Australian Grand Prix. The 2025 Formula 1 campaign gets under way in Melbourne this weekend, where Max Verstappen will begin his bid to win a fifth consecutive world drivers' title.
Oscar Piastri Credits Learning How to Reverse a Tractor at Jeremy Clarkson's Farm for Race Saving Move
The Aussie driver joked on TikTok last year that Piastri's Farm would not happen anytime soon after experiencing a steep ...
Report: Oscar Piastri's new McLaren deal tops $25M annually
After helping McLaren to a constructor's championship in 2024, Oscar Piastri was rewarded with a multi-year contract worth ...
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“How Much Will Mark Webber Make?”: Fans React to Oscar Piastri Seeing a $20 Million Pay Rise After New McLaren Deal
Piastri’s performances last season led to rival teams potentially wanting to make a play to lure him away from McLaren.
Piastri signs ‘multi-year’ extension at McLaren ahead of new Formula 1 season
Oscar Piastri has signed a “multi-year” contract extension with McLaren. The F1 team made the announcement five days before ...
Lando Norris makes McLaren F1 team orders admission with Oscar Piastri on his heels
McLaren locked out the front row in Melbourne with Lando Norris taking pole position for the Australian Grand Prix while ...
Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris free to race as McLaren prepares for season-long battle
McLaren is starting the 2025 season with a front-row lockout of the Australian Grand Prix, with both drivers eyeing victory ...
Accursed rain sends Piastri slip-sliding away
Despite Melbourne’s own Oscar Piastri qualifying on the front row and looking at times like he could win the race in his ...
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Piastri admits to a damming mistake: "Tried to push too much"
Oscar Piastri admits that he "tried to push too much" during the Australian Grand Prix, resulting in him going off track and ...