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Oscar Piastri denies McLaren 'sabotage' claims after Australian parliament discussion

Oscar Piastri has responded to claims made by Nationals senator Matt Canavan in the Australian parliament last year that McLaren could have sabotaged the 24-year-old driver's 2025 campaign.

The Australian driver was in the fight for the drivers' championship in 2025 against his McLaren team-mate Lando Norris and four-time champion Max Verstappen. After winning five of the first nine races of the season, Piastri looked to be a strong contender for the title, but a late surge from Verstappen and a more consistent performance from Norris after the summer break left Piastri in third overall.

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