Oscar Piastri is a Formula 1 driver representing the McLaren F1 Team, one of the sport's most successful and iconic constructors.
Proudly hailing from Brighton in Melbourne, Australia, Oscar began his motorsport journey in karting in 2011 and turned professional in 2014, quickly rising through the ranks of Australian and international racing.
His talent and determination propelled him to an extraordinary run of success, winning three consecutive championships: the 2019 Formula Renault Eurocup, the 2020 FIA Formula 3 Championship, and the 2021 FIA Formula 2 Championship - a rare feat in the sport.
Now racing at the pinnacle of motorsport, Oscar is proud to be just the 15th Australian to start a Formula 1 Grand Prix, carrying the legacy of Australian racing excellence into the future.
Oscar Piastri: McLaren F1 driver
5x Grand Prix winner (Hungary, Azerbaijan '24 - China, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia '25)
2021 F2 Champion. 2020 F3 Champion. 2019 Formula Renault Eurocup Champion.
The first-ever driver to win the three championships directly below F1 consecutively, surpassing Charles Leclerc and George Russell The first rookie to lead a Formula 1 race in over 10 years (Spa-Francorchamps, 2023) The first F1 rookie to qualify on a grand prix front row since 2010 (Suzuka, 2023) The first rookie to finish on an F1 grand prix podium since 2017 (3rd - 2023 Japanese Grand Prix) Three-time Autosport Rookie of the Year Award winner, surpassing two-time winners, Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc Two-time FIA Rookie of the Year winner (2021, 2023) Only the 15th Australian to have started an F1 Grand Prix, following in the footsteps of Sir Jack Brabham, Alan Jones and Mark Webber Awarded a multi-year contract extension by McLaren Formula 1 Team until the end of 2026, after just 15 F1 races Claimed his maiden victory in only his second season (Hungary, 2024) Became the fourth driver in history (alongside Michael Schumacher, Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen) to complete every lap of a Formula 1 season (2024) Won the 2024 constructors' championship with McLaren, their first since 1998
"Enjoy whatever you do. You only get one life so you should make the most of it."
Oscar Piastri
Oscar Piastri is a Formula 1 driver representing the McLaren F1 Team, one of the sport's most successful and iconic constructors.
Proudly hailing from Brighton in Melbourne, Australia, Oscar began his motorsport journey in karting in 2011 and turned professional in 2014, quickly rising through the ranks of Australian and international racing.
His talent and determination propelled him to an extraordinary run of success, winning three consecutive championships: the 2019 Formula Renault Eurocup, the 2020 FIA Formula 3 Championship, and the 2021 FIA Formula 2 Championship - a rare feat in the sport.
Now racing at the pinnacle of motorsport, Oscar is proud to be just the 15th Australian to start a Formula 1 Grand Prix, carrying the legacy of Australian racing excellence into the future.
Oscar Piastri: McLaren F1 driver
5x Grand Prix winner (Hungary, Azerbaijan '24 - China, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia '25)
2021 F2 Champion. 2020 F3 Champion. 2019 Formula Renault Eurocup Champion.
The first-ever driver to win the three championships directly below F1 consecutively, surpassing Charles Leclerc and George Russell The first rookie to lead a Formula 1 race in over 10 years (Spa-Francorchamps, 2023) The first F1 rookie to qualify on a grand prix front row since 2010 (Suzuka, 2023) The first rookie to finish on an F1 grand prix podium since 2017 (3rd - 2023 Japanese Grand Prix) Three-time Autosport Rookie of the Year Award winner, surpassing two-time winners, Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc Two-time FIA Rookie of the Year winner (2021, 2023) Only the 15th Australian to have started an F1 Grand Prix, following in the footsteps of Sir Jack Brabham, Alan Jones and Mark Webber Awarded a multi-year contract extension by McLaren Formula 1 Team until the end of 2026, after just 15 F1 races Claimed his maiden victory in only his second season (Hungary, 2024) Became the fourth driver in history (alongside Michael Schumacher, Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen) to complete every lap of a Formula 1 season (2024) Won the 2024 constructors' championship with McLaren, their first since 1998
"Enjoy whatever you do. You only get one life so you should make the most of it."
Oscar Piastri