Oscar Piastri

Alex Jacques, a seasoned commentator for F3, F2, and F1, teams up with Oscar Piastri, the McLaren F1 driver and two-time champion in junior formulas. They dive into the journey of F2 and F3 drivers, detailing the challenges of transitioning to F1. Oscar shares his insights on the intense competition and the crucial role of team support. The duo also discusses the significance of nutrition in motorsport, sprinkling in some humor with a banana smoothie mention. This conversation showcases the grit and determination required at every level of racing.

Oscar Piastri, the championship leader and McLaren driver, shares insights into his journey and the pressures of racing in Monaco. Oliver Bearman, the British Haas driver, offers a fresh perspective on team dynamics and personal experiences. They dive into the new two-stop pit rule, pondering its potential impact on race strategy. The discussion reflects on historical Monaco memories and predictions for key drivers, making it an exciting peek into the thrilling world of F1 ahead of the iconic Grand Prix.

In this engaging conversation, professional Formula 1 driver Oscar Piastri, known for his remarkable achievements on the track, teams up with mental fitness advocate Dr. Alex George. They delve into the intense mental challenges of racing at 200 mph and the psychological strategies that help achieve success. Oscar shares what he's most proud of in his career and reflects on the future of sustainable racing. The discussion also touches on the emotional drivers behind competitive success and the significance of consistency and performance analysis.

Oscar Piastri, a rising F1 driver, shares his path to Formula 1 and Adrian Newey's early design career. Fred Vasseur explains handling the pressure of Ferrari. Other topics include McLaren's transformation, Max Verstappen's triple world championship, and Heinz Harrel-Frentzen's career and relationship with Schumacher.

Stoffel Vandoorne, Aston Martin Reserve Driver, joins 9-time Le Mans winner Tom Kristensen and rising star Oscar Piastri to dive into George Russell's unexpected disqualification at the Belgian Grand Prix. They analyze how Mercedes performed well despite the setback, with Lewis Hamilton's exceptional tire management leading to another victory. Piastri shares his thrilling experience, highlighting his close call with the podium and McLaren’s competitive edge. The group also discusses Red Bull’s struggles and the changing dynamics between teams, especially the challenges faced by Ferrari and Alpine.

Oscar Piastri came into Formula 1 with plenty of expectation. But it seems he has the potential to match the pressure. In three consecutive years, he became Formula Renault, Formula 3 and Formula 2 champion. After winning the F2 championship, there was no space on the grid for the 2022 F1 season and Piastri had to take a year out from racing. But now his chance has arrived. McLaren have given him the opportunity to prove himself at the top and he’s keen to emulate the success of fellow Australians, Mark Webber and Daniel Ricciardo. Piastri tells Tom Clarkson about leaving home at a young age and how his career in motorsport began with remote control racing. Although last season’s battle for Piastri’s signature between McLaren and Alpine is behind them, there’s now more attention on him than most F1 debutants are used to. But alongside Lando Norris, he’s confident of bringing back the glory days to McLaren. Follow, rate and review F1 Beyond the Grid and share this episode using #F1BeyondTheGrid. This episode is sponsored by:  Athletic Greens: if you want to take ownership of your health, today is a good time to start. Athletic Greens is giving you a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase. Go to athleticgreens.com/f1btg. MoneyGram: flex your finances using the only digital wallets with real cash access activated by MoneyGram. Learn more at moneygram.com/stellarwallets. LinkedIn Jobs: find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at linkedin.com/GRID.

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, both fast-rising stars driving for McLaren, share their thrilling experiences from the Australian Grand Prix. Lando reflects on his victory and hints at a possible title challenge, while Oscar discusses the heartbreak of racing at home. The duo navigates the intense competition from champion Max Verstappen and faces unpredictable weather. Insights into rookie challenges, the evolving dynamics within McLaren, and Ferrari's struggles add to the excitement of the season kickoff.

Oscar Piastri, the rising Formula 1 star who recently clinched his second Grand Prix victory, joins Adrian Newey, the legendary chief technical officer formerly with Red Bull Racing. They dive into intense racing moments, including Piastri's thrilling overtake at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The conversation takes a turn when Newey discusses his surprising departure from Red Bull and what led him to join Aston Martin, touching on loyalty, ethics in motorsport, and the dynamics of team changes. It's a captivating insight into the world of F1!

Damon Hill, a former F1 world champion, and Harry Benjamin, a Sky Sports commentator, discuss the thrilling Azerbaijan Grand Prix, highlighting Oscar Piastri’s impressive performance against experienced rival Charles Leclerc. Piastri’s ‘killer instinct’ raises questions for McLaren, as the team navigates the dynamics of having two rising stars with him and Lando Norris challenging for points. They delve into the psychological tug-of-war between leading and chasing that shapes the championship, and the pivotal role of Andrea Stella in McLaren's resurgence.

Lando Norris, a driver chasing the championship title, discusses McLaren's strategy to prioritize him over teammate Oscar Piastri. Max Verstappen, the reigning world champion, shares his intriguing thoughts on Adrian Newey's recent move to Aston Martin and hints at future collaborations. The conversation touches on the competitive dynamics in Formula 1, with insights on performance challenges faced by top teams and an engaging preview of the upcoming Azerbaijan Grand Prix.