Oscar Piastri, Sprint Race
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McLaren team principal Zak Brown has said both drivers are free to race each other; Piastri leads Norris by eights points only
Lando Norris was left searching for answers after falling over six tenths short of Oscar Piastri in Belgian sprint qualifying.
The McLaren driver has cut his deficit to F1 leader Oscar Piastri to eight points after winning the last two rounds in Austria and Britain
Oscar Piastri has a chance to become the first driver ever to win titles in Formula 1, F2, and F3 if he can hold onto his eight-point lead over Lando Norris this year. Since the series were rebranded from GP2 and GP3 to F2 and F3 in 2017 and 2019,
Lando Norris' British GP win had much to do with Oscar Piastri's penalty. But it was still significant in the McLaren title fight
McLaren's Oscar Piastri says he has learnt from a costly British Grand Prix penalty and will not brake as hard when leading behind the Formula One safety car at restarts.