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Oscar Piastri Breaks Silence: Shocking McLaren Findings Behind F1 US GP Struggles Revealed!

David Castro by David Castro
October 24, 2025
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Oscar Piastri Breaks Silence: Shocking McLaren Findings Behind F1 US GP Struggles Revealed!

Title: Oscar Piastri’s Austin Nightmare: McLaren Uncovers No Faults Amid F1 Struggles

In a shocking twist at the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix, Oscar Piastri has confirmed that McLaren’s extensive investigation into his car yielded no significant issues, despite a dismal performance that saw him finish fifth—a stark contrast to his earlier promising season. This race marked his lowest finish since the Australian Grand Prix, raising serious questions about his championship aspirations.

While his teammate Lando Norris soared to a commendable second place, a staggering 21 seconds ahead of Piastri, the gap between the two McLaren drivers has tightened to just 14 points. This disparity prompted McLaren’s chief, Andrea Stella, to initiate a thorough review of Piastri’s MCL39, as the team searched for clues behind his underwhelming results.

However, Piastri’s comments reveal a different narrative. After a post-race examination, the promising rookie stated, “No, I haven’t asked them to change anything. I think there were some things that were maybe not as good as they could have been, but nothing drastically wrong with the car.” This admission raises eyebrows—what exactly went wrong for Piastri in Austin?

He elaborated, noting, “There were a few things in terms of how the weekend played out and how the race panned out that were different from our expectations.” Despite the setbacks, he remains optimistic, indicating that if given a second chance, the team would approach the weekend differently, yet he insists, “we wouldn’t be changing anything major.”

The pressure is on Piastri, especially with this being his third successive race without a podium finish. While Norris has been on a scoring spree, capturing more points in their recent outings, Piastri dismisses the notion of a concerning trend. “I think it’s very COTA-specific. It was just a messy weekend with everything that went on,” he explained, trying to mitigate fears of an ongoing slump.

With Max Verstappen dominating the championship with three victories in the last four races, Piastri is determined to reclaim his form at the upcoming race in Mexico. “I’m not really concerned that those problems will still persist. Obviously, I’m hoping that this weekend is a bit better,” he asserted confidently.

As the F1 world watches with bated breath, can Oscar Piastri bounce back from this troubling chapter? With no apparent mechanical failures and a commitment to learning from past mistakes, the young driver’s resilience will be tested on the challenging circuits ahead. Fans and analysts alike will be eagerly anticipating his performance in Mexico, as the stakes grow higher in the championship race.

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