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.
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
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.
'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 ‘proud’ despite ‘unbelievable’ F1 Australian GP heartbreak
McLaren’s Oscar Piastri was “proud” of his Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix performance despite an “unbelievable” late off ruining his
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.
Oscar Piastri's Homecoming: The Elusive Victory at the Australian Grand Prix
Oscar Piastri's hopes of an Australian Grand Prix victory were dashed after a skid on lap 44, despite a strong start. He finished ninth in a race filled with crashes. Piastri had a chance to break the 'home driver curse,
Australian GP podium slips away as Oscar Piastri suffers home race 'curse'
Wearing McLaren orange under soaking plastic ponchos, fans turned up in droves to the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix on Sunday with hope of seeing Oscar Piastri end the nation's 40-year wait for a home winner.
Motor racing-Piastri fastest in final Australian GP practice, Bearman spins out
Home racer Oscar Piastri put McLaren top of the timesheets in the final free practice before Australian Grand Prix qualifying on Saturday while Haas rookie Oliver Bearman spun out to trigger a second red flag in two days.
Oscar Piastri fastest in final practice for Australian Grand Prix
Home favourite Oscar Piastri edged out Mercedes’ George Russell to finish fastest in final practice for the Australian Grand Prix. As the teams started to show their full potential with a series of low-fuel runs,
F1 hometown driver Piastri fastest in final practice ahead of Australian GP qualifying
McLaren's hometown hero Oscar Piastri led a super-competitive final practice session for Sunday's Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix with the Australian just 39 one-thousandths of a second ahead of Mercedes' George Russell.
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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Revealed: Why McLaren have handed Oscar Piastri another new contract
McLaren have re-signed Oscar Piastri on a new contract extension, two full seasons before his current deal was due to expire.
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 ...
Oscar Piastri reaction says it all as McLaren star addresses Australian GP heartbreak
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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.
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 ...
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 ...