Clear-eyed focus: Piastri’s methodical approach — allied to his natural talent — makes him a formidable competitor. | Photo credit: Getty ImagesFascinating dynamic: In Lando Norris (extreme right) and Piastri (extreme left), McLaren has an excellent driver pairing — Max Verstappen called it the best on the grid. The relationship between the prodigiously talented teammates will make for interesting viewing. | Photo credit: Getty Images
Oscar Piastri’s maiden home Grand Prix, back in April, was just his third race in Formula One. The Australian driver, seen as one of the sport’s hottest talents, had had an indifferent start to life in the highest class of open-wheel, single-seater racing — 15th in Saudi Arabia after failing to finish his debut Grand Prix in Bahrain, retiring with an electrical problem.
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