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F1 impressed by ‘extraordinary' rookie Piastri

Sep.27 As Oscar Piastri soared to his first front-row qualifying effort and podium at Suzuka, the superlatives are now flowing. 'It wasn't my best race ever,' the new McLaren driver and rookie said after being beaten by his own teammate Lando Norris on Sunday. 'But it was enough to get a trophy at the end.' It is clear that the 22-year-old is turning heads in the Formula 1 paddock and beyond. 'If I were a team owner, I think I'd get hold of the Australian kid,' former F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone told the Daily Mail newspaper. 'He's very good.' Piastri, though, has now committed his future – at least until 2026 and the start of the new engine regulations – to the rapidly...
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