Oscar Piastri News
| Pos | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd | Oscar Piastri AUS | 410 |
Lando Norris admits he would "love it" if McLaren team orders with Oscar Piastri rescued a championship victory for him in Sunday’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in a scenario where Red Bull’s Max Verstappen was otherwise headed for the title.
Assessing some of the key potential factors at play for the Decider in the Desert as Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri take 2025's unpredictable battle for the Formula 1 world title down to the nerve-jangling wire.
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has explained the thinking behind the team's decision not to pit their drivers under the Safety Car during the Qatar Grand Prix in a race that provided a major late twist in Formula 1’s title race.
Formula 1's 2025 title fight will be settled by a thrilling three-way decider in Abu Dhabi after Max Verstappen beat Oscar Piastri to victory in the Qatar Grand Prix and championship leader Lando Norris finished only fourth.
McLaren are confident the porpoising issues that led to their double disqualification in the Las Vegas Grand Prix will not be repeated this weekend in Qatar.
Oscar Piastri's fading world championship challenge suffered another setback in the Sao Paulo Grand Prix when he finished fifth after a penalty for colliding with Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli in an incident that caused the retirement of Ferrari's Charles Leclerc.
Lando Norris has extended his world title lead over Oscar Piastri to nine points after he won the Sao Paulo GP Sprint while his McLaren team-mate crashed out.
Oscar Piastri says he and Lando Norris are able to "stand up for ourselves" at McLaren after Jos Verstappen questioned whether the Australian driver needed to become more assertive inside the team.
Formula 1's three-way title race resumes this weekend in Brazil with a different McLaren driver at the top of the standings for the first time in over six months.
Just 36 points separate Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri and Max Verstappen after the North American double-header which provided plenty of drama.
McLaren have removed the repercussions imposed on Lando Norris after team-mate Oscar Piastri bore some responsibility for their collision in the Austin Sprint, leaving the title rivals back competing on a “clean slate” from this weekend’s Mexico City Grand Prix.
Formula 1 heads to Mexico City for this weekend’s latest Grand Prix with focus more than ever on the top of the Drivers’ Championship after a dramatic Sprint weekend in Austin saw Lando Norris and Max Verstappen make further inroads into Oscar Piastri’s points lead.
With McLaren's handling of the Drivers' Championship battle between Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris already in the spotlight, disaster struck as the pair both retired from Saturday's United States Grand Prix Sprint after another first-lap collision.
Max Verstappen's late-season title charge has gathered further pace after he won the United States GP Sprint as Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri crashed together.
Lando Norris revealed he will face "repercussions until the end of the season" for the first-lap contact with McLaren team-mate and title rival Oscar Piastri in the Singapore Grand Prix.
Andrea Stella says a "very detailed" McLaren review of Lando Norris' Singapore collision with Oscar Piastri is required to ensure the drivers retain "trust" in the team.
A look at how McLaren bosses Zak Brown and Andrea Stella led their team to back-to-back Constructors' Championships.
Andrea Stella compared Oscar Piastri to seven-time F1 champion Michael Schumacher as he backed the championship leader to bounce back from an error-filled Azerbaijan GP.
Is Max Verstappen truly back in F1's title hunt? Assessing the state of play and explaining why Singapore could be a key litmus test for the Red Bull driver's prospects.
McLaren team boss Andrea Stella insisted a slow pit-stop did not prove fundamental to Lando Norris achieving a higher finish than seventh in the Azerbaijan GP.
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| # | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris | 423 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 421 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 410 |
| 4 | George Russell | 319 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 242 |
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| # | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris | 423 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 421 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 410 |
| 4 | George Russell | 319 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 242 |
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