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Piastri reflects on maiden F1 test

Oscar Piastri Oscar Piastri has reflected on his maiden outing in a Formula 1 car following a spell behind the wheel of the Renault R.S.18 in Bahrain. The Australian was one of three Renault Sport Academy drivers given the opportunity in the 2018-spec car in a four-day test. Piastri took the wheel last Saturday, following on from Christian Lungaard the previous day, while Guanyu Zhou completed two days on the Sunday and Monday. “I really enjoyed the experience in the R.S.18. It was my first time in a Formula 1 car, so it was very exciting if not a little bit nerve-wracking at the same time,” Piastri said. “Once I did the install lap, all the nerves went away, and I focused on having...
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