Search results
Oscar Jack Piastri (born 6 April 2001) is an Australian racing driver currently competing in Formula One for McLaren. Piastri won the 2019 Formula Renault Eurocup with R-ace GP, and won the 2020 FIA Formula 3 Championship and 2021 Formula 2 Championship with Prema Racing.
In a world of few guarantees, Oscar Piastri winning junior single-seater championships became one of them during his climb up the motorsport ladder. In just three years, the Australian won enough trophies to host his own edition of the Oscars.
Jan 31, 2023 · Piastri was a scoring machine across his junior career, with 105 points finishes giving him an impressive conversion rate of 80%. However, this would have been even higher if a handful of guest appearances during the 2018 Formula Renault NEC championship had counted for points.
Jun 4, 2001 · 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’.
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. Proud Melburnian and just the 15th Australian to have ever started an F1 Grand Prix.
Sep 20, 2023 · Oscar Piastri finished second behind reigning world champion Max Verstappen at the Belgium Grand Prix sprint race in July. By Andrew Benson. Chief F1 writer. McLaren have extended their...
Jul 7, 2024 · McLaren’s Oscar Piastri finished fourth at Silverstone, but at one stage was in contention for his first ever Grand Prix victory.
