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Piastri social-media blunder fuels McLaren tension talk

Nov.22 Oscar Piastri has landed himself – and McLaren – in an awkward spot after briefly sharing Bernie Ecclestone's recent claim that the team is favouring Lando Norris in the 2025 title fight. The post appeared on Piastri's Instagram story on Thursday before being deleted a few hours later. According to Sky Italia, it was not the Australian himself who posted it, but 'one of the people managing his social accounts'. Even so, the damage was done. Former F1 driver Giedo van der Garde told Viaplay: 'Maybe he pressed the wrong button, but it certainly wasn't very smart.' More importantly, van der Garde believes the accidental post reflects a genuine feeling inside the camp. 'I...
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