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Oscar Jack Piastri (born 6 April 2001) is an Australian racing driver currently competing in Formula One for McLaren. Graduating from karting to junior formulae in 2016, Piastri won his first championship at the 2019 Formula Renault Eurocup with R-ace GP.
Out-and-out racer, driving for the multi world championship-winning McLaren Formula 1 Team. Winner of three consecutive championships: 2019 Formula Renault Eurocup Championship, 2020 FIA F3 Championship and 2021 FIA F2 Championship.
Jun 4, 2001 · F3 champion. F2 champion (by more than 50 points). Piastri did not simply climb the junior single-seater ladder, he charged up it to knock loudly on the F1 door. So impressive was Piastri that two F1 teams squabbled over his services for 2023, adding a new dimension to the driver market and so-called ‘silly season’.
Discover Oscar Piastri's journey with McLaren Racing, exploring his career highlights, achievements, and key role as a Formula 1 driver for the team.
Jul 22, 2024 · CNN — Australia’s Oscar Piastri won his maiden Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday, but probably not in the circumstances he would have dreamed. The McLaren driver qualified second and snatched the...
Apr 6, 2001 · About Oscar. McLaren F1 driver. 2021 F2 Champion. 2020 F3 Champion. 2019 Formula Renault Eurocup Champion. The first-ever driver to win the three championships directly below F1 consecutively, surpassing Charles Leclerc and George Russell.
Mar 21, 2024 · Piastri now knows what he must do to get the most out of a car, adjusting his driving style to suit the behavior of the MCL38 without the inevitable added time it takes as a rookie.