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Oscar Piastri frustrated by costly Pierre Gasly spin, settles for P3 start

Simon Monroy by Simon Monroy
June 29, 2025
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Oscar Piastri frustrated by costly Pierre Gasly spin, settles for P3 start

Formula One F1 - Austrian Grand Prix - Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria - June 28, 2025 McLaren's Oscar Piastri during qualifying REUTERS/Jakub Porzycki

Australian driver Oscar Piastri faced disappointment during the Austrian Grand Prix qualifying session after a costly spin by Pierre Gasly. The incident forced Piastri to abort his final flying lap, hindering his chances of securing a higher grid position.

Piastri, who will start third on the grid behind Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc, expressed frustration at missing out on a better starting position. Despite setting a competitive lap time, he believed he was still missing that extra edge to challenge for pole position.

The qualifying session saw Piastri encounter various challenges, including navigating gravel exits and missed apexes. These issues, combined with Gasly’s spin, added to the complexities of the Red Bull Ring circuit, making it difficult to achieve a flawless lap.

Despite the setbacks, Piastri remains optimistic about his starting position and looks forward to making progress during the race. With a 22-point lead over Norris in the drivers’ championship, he aims to capitalize on opportunities during the Austrian Grand Prix on Sunday.

Leading up to the qualifying session, Piastri showed promising speed during practice sessions, demonstrating his potential for a strong performance. However, unforeseen circumstances during qualifying limited his final push for a higher grid position.

As the Australian driver prepares for the race, all eyes will be on his ability to navigate the challenges of the Red Bull Ring and maintain his lead in the championship standings. Stay tuned for the thrilling Austrian Grand Prix as Piastri aims to overcome obstacles and secure a podium finish in a highly competitive field.

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