Oscar Piastri crossed the finish line P3 at the F1 2026 Miami GP, completing a McLaren double podium along with teammate Lando Norris in P2.
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“Excited for the future”: Piastri reflects on McLaren’s improvements after finishing P3 at F1 2026 Miami GP

Oscar Piastri crossed the finish line in P3 at the F1 2026 Miami GP, completing a double podium for McLaren alongside teammate Lando Norris, who finished second. The Australian, last year’s Miami winner, started Sunday’s race from P7 after a difficult qualifying session. However, first-lap chaos allowed him to climb to P4 almost immediately. Throughout…

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McLaren’s Oscar Piastri finished P2 in the Sprint Race at the F1 2026 Miami GP, +3.766s behind his teammate Lando Norris.
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“Overall it was a good morning”: Piastri on his P2 at the F1 2026 Miami Sprint Race

McLaren’s Oscar Piastri finished P2 in the Sprint Race at the F1 2026 Miami GP, +3.766s behind his teammate Lando Norris.  Piastri managed to gain one position by the start of the race, as Antonelli, who had qualified P2, fell behind thanks to another bad start. After that, the Australian driver remained in second position…

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Lando Norris claimed the 2026 Miami GP Sprint Qualifying pole position, with McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri just behind in P3.
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McLaren duo pleased with P1 and P3 result in 2026 F1 Miami GP Sprint Qualifying

Miami has marked Formula 1’s return after an extended break in the calendar, following the cancellation of the two Middle Eastern rounds. After Friday’s sole practice session, it was the McLaren Formula 1 Team duo of reigning World Champion Lando Norris and teammate Oscar Piastri who impressed, finishing the 2026 Miami GP Sprint Qualifying session…

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Oscar Piastri discusses his overall approach to racing in F1 and the self-belief that he can become a world champion one day
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Piastri on his approach to racing and prospects of becoming an F1 world champion

Oscar Piastri has opened up about the significance of self-belief in a technical sport like F1, his prospects of becoming a world champion in the near future, his performance at the 2026 Japanese GP, and his overall approach to racing.  Despite leading the drivers’ championship for the majority of the rounds in 2025, Piastri finished…

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Apart from Franco Colapinto, the four other drivers who have proven to be disappointing so far in the first three rounds of the 2026 F1 season are Max Verstappen, Lando Norris, Esteban Ocon, and Alex Albon
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5 drivers who have been disappointing so far in 2026 F1 season

While drivers like Lewis Hamilton and Pierre Gasly have started the new F1 season with a clean slate, there have been several others whose on-track outings in the early rounds of 2026 have been nothing short of disappointing.  With the majority of the teams battling reliability concerns as they try to get to grips with…

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McLaren drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri spoke about F1's 2026 rule changes and Max Verstappen's potential departure from the sport.
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Piastri and Norris on potential Verstappen departure amidst F1 2026 rule changes

McLaren drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri spoke about F1’s 2026 rule changes and Max Verstappen’s potential departure from the sport. The four-time World Champion continues to be one of the most vocal critics of F1’s new regulations, specifically criticising their over-reliance on battery power and energy management. With Verstappen’s race engineer Gianpiero Lambiase set…

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Piastri shares how drivers influenced the latest 2026 F1 regulation changes, discussing qualifying challenges and safety concerns.
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Piastri discusses the recent 2026 F1 regulation changes ahead of the Miami Grand Prix

At a media session at McLaren Technology Centre, Oscar Piastri offered insight into the role drivers played in shaping recent 2026 F1 regulation changes with the FIA, and how those discussions could continue throughout the season. Speaking candidly at Woking, Piastri explained that much of the feedback process came through the collective voice of the…

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