Oscar Piastri is 11th in the drivers' championship, with six top 10 finishes and a best of fourth at the British Grand Prix.
abc.net.au/news/oscar-piastri-ready-for-f1-japanese-grand-prix-with-upgrades/102884020With a new contract signed and upgrades to his McLaren, Oscar Piastri has his sights set on more Formula 1 points this weekend in Japan.The Australian signed a contract extension with McLaren to 2026The 22-year-old Australian drove a brilliant race last Sunday in Singapore, finishing seventh after starting 17th on the grid.
Piastri is 11th in the drivers' championship, with six top 10 finishes and a best of fourth at the British Grand Prix. "I had good pace in Singapore, made up 10 positions, so I'm hoping to improve on that performance and finish in the points again," Piastri said. McLaren team principal Andrea Stella is also eyeing off Japan as a possible success for McLaren, with both cars sporting upgrades.
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