Oscar Piastri remains defiant about title chances
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Oscar Piastri took the lead of the F1 World Drivers' Championship back at Race 5 in Saudi Arabia and held that lead up until the Mexico City Grand Prix, just tw
Lando Norris stretched his Formula One championship lead to nine points after winning Saturday's Sao Paulo sprint while McLaren teammate and title rival Oscar Piastri crashed in a big blow to the Australian's bid to get back on top.
Lando Norris continued to have the edge on his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri on a dramatic Saturday at Interlagos.
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McLaren boss offers telling response to Oscar Piastri crash
McLaren boss Andrea Stella has reacted following Oscar Piastri's race-ending crash in the Brazilian GP Sprint.
Oscar Piastri believes he can still be Formula One champion but recognised things were not going his way after crashing out of the Sao Paulo sprint and qualifying fourth for Sunday's grand prix.
The McLaren driver is set to lose ground to his teammate Lando Norris and defending champion Max Verstappen, both still in the race.
Jacques Villeneuve has suggested Lando Norris' apparent struggles early in the current Formula 1 season led to McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri becoming "complace
Lando Norris stretched his Formula One championship lead to nine points after winning Saturday's Sao Paulo sprint while McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri crashed out in a big blow to his bid to get back on top.