Oscar Piastri issues challenge to Lando Norris and Max Verstappen

Oscar Piastri issues challenge to Lando Norris and Max Verstappen

During a speech to the microphones of the "BBC", McLaren driver Oscar Piastri, a few weeks before the start of the new season, wanted to send a clear message to Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and the rest of the competition about his own ambitions.

"This year I will start the season with the goal of trying to win the world championship. We hope to have a competitive car from the start, so that we can fight for victories from the start" began the Australian driver.

" Lando and I will race freely alreadyà starting in Melbourne. We have shown that we are able to fight each other hard but cleanly. As long as we do not make the team lose points, we will be fine and there will be no team orders" added the 2001-class driver.

On the topic è McLaren team principal Andrea Stella also intervened, who wanted to confirm the words of Oscar Piastri: "We have two drivers capable of winning the world championship, so the pressure will beà on us to deliver them a car that will allow them to fight for the podium from the start".