Oscar Piastri
Australian racing driver, Formula 1 competitor
Born
April 6th, 2001
24 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Debuted in Formula 1 in 2023 with McLaren after winning multiple championships in junior racing. Achieved significant success in Formula 3 and Formula 2 series prior to entering Formula 1, showcasing remarkable skill and talent in the sport. Developed a reputation for adaptability and speed on the track, contributing to the team's performance throughout the racing season.
Won the FIA Formula 2 Championship in 2021
Secured the FIA Formula 3 Championship in 2020
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