‘Rather be where I am’: Oscar Piastri remains confident in F1 title hopes as lead narrows

<ul><li><p>Australian’s lead in Formula One driver standings slashed to 14 points</p></li><li><p>Max Verstappen back in contention after two victories at US Grand Prix</p></li></ul><p>Oscar Piastri remains confident in his Formula One world championship chances after Lando Norris and Max Verstappen slashed the Australian driver’s lead at the United States Grand Prix.</p><p>Piastri endured a difficult weekend in Austin, colliding with McLaren teammate Norris in Saturday’s sprint as both were dumped out before managing only fifth in the GP race as Verstappen eased to victory.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/oct/20/oscar-piastri-f1-formula-one-title-hopes-mclaren">Continue reading...</a>