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Ian Chadband

No shoeys - just the sweet taste of success for Piastri

Oscar Piastri is savouring every moment of achieving his lifetime ambition by triumphing in a Formula One grand prix -- and he was perfectly delighted to give the famous Aussie 'shoey' celebration a miss too.

Piastri was determined that nothing was going to deflect from his breakthrough triumph on Sunday at the Hungarian Grand Prix as all the post-race fall-out swirled around McLaren badgering their No.1 driver Lando Norris to hand victory to his Australian teammate.

The furore over Norris being reluctant to follow team orders and give back the winning position to Piastri following mid-race tactical pit-stops was all forgotten by the 23-year-old Melburnian once the Englishman did what he felt was "the right thing" to slow down and gift him the win with two laps left.

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