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Oscar Piastri’s Risky Move: Why He Shunned One-Stop Strategy in Sensational F1 Hungarian GP

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August 4, 2025
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Oscar Piastri’s Risky Move: Why He Shunned One-Stop Strategy in Sensational F1 Hungarian GP

Formula One F1 - Hungarian Grand Prix - Hungaroring, Budapest, Hungary - August 3, 2025 McLaren's Oscar Piastri makes a pit stop during the race Pool via REUTERS/Anna Szilagyi

Oscar Piastri, the rising star in Formula 1, faced a tough decision during the Hungarian Grand Prix that could have changed the course of the race. While his McLaren teammate, Lando Norris, made a bold strategic move that led him to victory, Piastri opted for a different approach, ultimately finishing behind Norris.

In a post-race analysis, Piastri revealed that the risk of adopting a one-stop strategy was much higher for him than for Norris. The Australian driver explained that when you are chasing the lead, it is easier to take gambles than when you are defending it. Despite feeling the pressure to beat polesitter Charles Leclerc, Piastri and his team’s attempt to undercut and seize the lead did not unfold as planned.

The decision whether to go for a one-stop strategy was on the table but Piastri remained cautious about executing it during the race. Reflecting on the outcome, Piastri admitted that it was a gamble that did not pay off, but they had to try something different to outpace Leclerc and ultimately challenge Norris for the win.

As the championship battle tightens and Piastri’s lead diminishes, the young driver remains unfazed by the narrowing gap. He expressed confidence in his performance throughout the season and believes that the competition will only intensify after the summer break.

While Piastri’s decision not to take the one-stop strategy may have cost him a shot at victory in Hungary, the Australian driver’s resilience and determination to bounce back stronger post-break showcase his unwavering commitment to the championship title. Stay tuned for more thrilling updates in the world of Formula 1 as the season continues to unfold.

Tags: 2025-formula-1-hungarian-grand-prix2025-hungarian-grand-prixCharles LeclercLando NorrisMcLarenOscar Piastri
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