Formula One

Oscar Piastri is facing the most important race of his career.
Formula One
Ian Chadband

Piastri’s five-word answer that could decide F1 title

It’s the one question everyone keeps asking Oscar Piastri, but the Aussie F1 star is choosing his words carefully.

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Lando Norris passes Kimi Antonelli for fourth place in the Qatar Grand Prix.
Formula One
Nick Spencer, AAP

Retraction issued after McLaren claim prompts death threats

‘That blows my mind even to hear that. How brainless can you be to even say something like this?’

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Oscar Piastri was crestfallen at finishing second at the Qatar GP after McLaren's stretegy blunder. (AP PHOTO)
Formula One
Ian Chadband

Piastri speechless at McLaren error as title hopes dive

The Formula One championship race will go to the wire after Max Verstappen won the Qatar Grand Prix ahead of Oscar Piastri, with leader Lando Norris only fourth.

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Oscar Piastri receiving his trophy for winning the Qatar GP sprint from Novak Djokovic.
Formula One
Ian Chadband

Piastri reignites F1 title chase after Qatar charge

Australian ace Oscar Piastri has enjoyed a near-perfect day at the Qatar Grand Prix, winning the sprint and taking pole for the main race.

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Oscar Piastri has grabbed pole for the Qatar Grand Prix.
Sport
Ian Chadband, AAP

Oscar Piastri’s four-word declaration after crucial pole

The Aussie bounced back from a down patch as he clings onto his faint championship hopes.

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Schumacher spends most of his time at the family home near Lake Geneva in Switzerland, but is regularly moved to and from the Mallorca property.
Pop Culture
Ibanez Taylor

Michael Schumacher’s friend makes heartbreaking admission

Updates on his condition are scarce, and the family continues to fiercely protect his privacy.

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Oscar Piastri is closer to points leader Lando Norris than he would have been without the DQ.
Formula One
Ian Chadband, AAP

Apology issued but DQ pain set to continue for Oscar Piastri

The only silver lining has been seriously tempered by a dangerous prospect for the final two rounds.

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Lando Norris was disqualified after finishing second.
Formula One
Aaron Kirby

BOMBSHELL McLaren disqualification opens door for Verstappen

A bombshell double disqualification for McLaren has blown the Formula One driver’s championship wide open and moved reigning champion Max Verstappen into second.

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The Formula One driver’s championship remains a three-way shootout after Max Verstappen held off Lando Norris to win the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
Formula One
Aaron Kirby

F1 title shootout on but Piastri’s chances fade in Vegas

The Formula One driver’s championship remains a three-way shootout after Max Verstappen won the Las Vegas Grand Prix, but hopes of a first Australian champion since 1980 are fading fast.

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The Aussie store at the Vegas Grand Prix is selling meat pies for $37 AUD.
Formula One
Digital Staff

Jaws drop over crazy price of Aussie meat pie at Vegas Grand Prix

‘That is absolutely criminal.’

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Oscar Piastri reposted an Instagram graphic that featured a quote about McLaren preferring Lando Norris.
Formula One
Cameron Noakes

Oscar Piastri sparks fresh F1 storm with rogue act

Tensions between the Aussie star and his team have seemingly exploded at the Las Vegas Grand Prix.

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Oscar Piastri will have to show character after recent disappointments, his manager says. (AP PHOTO)
Formula One
Ian Chadband

'This is about character': Piastri backed by ex-F1 ace

Oscar Piastri will have to show "character" after his recent F1 disappointments, says his manager, former Australian F1 ace Mark Webber.

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Australian hope Oscar Piastri finished fifth in the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. (AP PHOTO)
Formula One
Ian Chadband

Piastri’s F1 title hopes fade after costly penalty in Brazil

Australian hope Oscar Piastri finished fifth in the Sao Paulo Grand Prix as teammate Lando Norris won again to extend his F1 championship lead to 24 points.

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Jack Doohan’s hopes of an F1 return have been dealt a hammer blow.
Formula One
Ian Chadband, AAP

Aussie young gun’s F1 career dealt hammer blow

The 22-year-old son of a motorsport legend is scrambling for another opportunity.

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Lando Norris has stormed to victory at the Mexico Grand Prix, seizing the Formula 1 championship lead from Oscar Piastri.
Formula One
Kimberley Braddish

Norris wins Mexico GP, takes title lead from Piastri

Lando Norris has stormed to victory at the Mexico Grand Prix, seizing the Formula 1 championship lead from teammate Oscar Piastri.

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