Oscar Piastri reveals cause of bizarre crash in Melbourne
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Oscar Piastri’s devastating crash before the start of the 2026 Australian Grand Prix is just the latest chapter in one of Formula 1’s most inexplicable phenomena. For decades, the Albert Park circuit has seemingly punished its hometown heroes, creating what fans have grimly dubbed the Australian Grand Prix curse.
McLaren's Oscar Piastri says his crash-filled Baku F1 performance was the "worst weekend I had in racing", and hinted that the team's position swap in Monza on the previous race weekend was still playing on his mind. Piastri was on the back foot in ...