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Oscar Piastri’s bold strategy at Abu Dhabi F1: will he sabotage Lando Norris’ championship dreams?

Arthur Ling by Arthur Ling
December 3, 2025
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Oscar Piastri’s bold strategy at Abu Dhabi F1: will he sabotage Lando Norris’ championship dreams?

F1 Abu Dhabi GP Showdown: Will Oscar Piastri Play Team Player or Go for Glory?

As the Formula 1 season reaches its nail-biting climax in Abu Dhabi, a storm brews over the McLaren garage. With Lando Norris on the verge of clinching the championship title, all eyes are on his teammate, Oscar Piastri, who finds himself in a precarious position. David Croft, the astute commentator from Sky Sports F1, has ignited the debate by asserting that while Piastri may play ball with the team, he will not roll out the red carpet for Norris.

Currently trailing Norris by a mere 16 points, Piastri’s chances of snatching the championship seem slim. The stakes couldn’t be higher: even a victory in Abu Dhabi might not be enough for the Australian, who needs Norris to finish lower than fifth to have any hope of usurping the title. The circumstances paint a grim picture for Piastri, yet the young racer isn’t one to back down easily.

Croft speculated that should Piastri find himself leading the race, he might adopt a strategy reminiscent of Lewis Hamilton’s controversial tactics in the 2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Back then, Hamilton slowed the pace to allow rivals to close in on Nico Rosberg, hoping to create an opportunity for himself to claim the championship. Croft suggests that Piastri could pull a similar stunt if the situation arises, making Norris “earn” his title.

However, the dynamics shift dramatically if Norris takes the lead. In that scenario, Piastri may have to resort to tactical maneuvers to ensure McLaren secures a win, even if it means frustrating Max Verstappen. The young driver candidly acknowledged, “I might need the team in the future!” indicating a strategic mindset that prioritizes long-term relationships over short-term glory.

As the tension mounts ahead of the Abu Dhabi GP, fans are left wondering: will Oscar Piastri be a loyal team player, or will he seize the moment to stake his claim for victory? The answers await under the dazzling lights of Yas Marina Circuit, where every second counts and every move could change the fate of the championship. Buckle up, because this race promises to be a thrilling spectacle!

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