Piastri has been unusually slow compared to his team-mate at Austin, which team boss Stella says is down to a couple of factors

McLaren’s rumoured punishment for drama between drivers Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris has emerged in another championship twist. The punishment forced on Lando Norris appears to have leaked out.

Oscar Piastri's lead in the Formula 1 championship is shrinking after a tough weekend in Texas. At the United States Grand Prix, his teammate Lando Norris and Red Bull's Max Verstappen gained ground.

Oscar Piastri has led the 2025 F1 championship since April. But a poor run of recent form means his place is now under major threat

The World Championship leader had a United States Grand Prix weekend to forget, struggling to find pace throughout any of the sessions.

There are lots of reasons not to be unduly concerned by Piastri’s slowing points accumulation. As Stella himself said, it would be entirely on-brand for the Australian to turn up at the next race and fire on all cylinders as though none of these conversations had ever happened.

Oscar Piastri has been given a brutal reality check with the Formula 1 drivers’ world championship slipping through his fingers. Oscar Piastri has been labelled “insecure” with the drivers’ world championship slipping through his fingers.

Oscar Piastri admits his recent F1 form has faltered but insists the title race isn’t over as Max Verstappen and Lando Norris close the gap.

McLaren will review why Oscar Piastri struggled for performance relative to Lando Norris during the United States Grand Prix, as the championship leader saw his advantage cut to 14 points.Norris secured a spot on the front row and showed race pace comparable to winner Max Verstappen for a significant

2009 Formula 1 champion Jenson Button has offered advice to championship leader Oscar Piastri as he deals with the pressure of fighting for his first drivers’ championship.