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Oscar Piastri Set for Spectacular Comeback in Mexico After US GP Struggles – McLaren Chief Confident

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
October 25, 2025
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Oscar Piastri Set for Spectacular Comeback in Mexico After US GP Struggles – McLaren Chief Confident
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Oscar Piastri’s Lightning Recovery: McLaren’s Star Set to Shine Again After US GP Setback!

In the high-octane world of Formula 1, Oscar Piastri’s recent struggles during the United States Grand Prix have ignited a storm of speculation, but McLaren’s chief, Andrea Stella, asserts that these challenges are merely a result of the unique Circuit of the Americas. As the championship leader gears up for the next race in Mexico, the anticipation is palpable.

Piastri faced a harrowing weekend in Austin, grappling with discomfort in his car’s handling and an unfortunate early exit from Saturday’s sprint race, which left him with a scant 19 laps to glean crucial insights. This isn’t the first time the young Australian has faced adversity; he previously faltered in Baku, where a series of crashes marred his performance. With Red Bull’s resurgence, the pressure is mounting, as Max Verstappen has now slashed the points deficit, closing in on Piastri by just 40 points and trailing Lando Norris by 26.

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However, Stella remains unwavering in his belief that Piastri’s struggles are not indicative of any fundamental issues. He emphasizes, “I think it’s two-fold. Clearly when we look at the last four races – drivers, team – there’s more that we could have done. This is not only Oscar. This is Lando, this is Andrea, this is the entire team. We could have done a little bit better.”

Austin’s challenging circuit, known for its low grip and peculiar tire behavior, posed a significant test for Piastri. Stella notes, “Oscar is relatively young as a Formula 1 driver. His strength is that as soon as he spots something he can do better, he improves at the speed of light.” This relentless drive for improvement is what keeps Piastri at the forefront of the championship race.

Armed with data from his Austin experience, Stella is confident that Piastri is now better equipped to tackle similar challenges in the future. “The conditions of Austin are something that he understood he could have driven in a slightly different way,” Stella stated. “He got it. The next time we have the same situation, he will do it.” This adaptability is crucial for any driver, especially one so young yet leading the championship.

As he faced a lackluster Friday in Mexico, finishing 12th on the timesheets and looking a step behind Norris, Piastri remained unshaken. He commented, “It was okay. The lap on softs at low fuel was pretty average, so I’m not surprised with the lap time but I tried a lot of things.” His focus now is on refining his performance, stating, “Trying to make things just a bit more consistent is the biggest thing.”

With the Mexican GP on the horizon, fans are left wondering: will Oscar Piastri bounce back stronger than ever? The stage is set for what could be a thrilling comeback, and the world of F1 will be watching closely as McLaren’s rising star aims to regain his momentum!

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