Australian driving ace Oscar Piastri says he's been freed from being a support act to Lando Norris for the rest of the season in Formula One.
Australian F1 driver Oscar Piastri says McLaren management are happy for him to race to win ahead of the Las Vegas Grand Prix Australian F1 driver Oscar Piastri says McLaren management are happy for him to race to win ahead of the Las Vegas Grand Prix Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris are both happy campers at McLaren heading into the Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix .
"There's still some, let's say, very specific scenarios where I might be needed to help out. But for the very large majority of situations, it's back to how it was," Piastri said in Las Vegas."So it's a very specific few scenarios that maybe I'll still help out if that's what I'm asked to do, but I'm going into the weekend trying to win."
Piastri has already earned plenty of kudos as the ideal team man after sacrificing the sprint race race win at the Brazilian Grand Prix."To be honest, I wasn't that disappointed with giving that up," he said.
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