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Oscar Piastri was in entering the Formula One’s Miami Grand Prix in the middle of a match to knock Max Verstappen out as the world driver’s champion.
With Piastri focusing on the championship, it seems to do something else far. Even after the footprints of other F1 stars who have decided to take a challenge on the Indycar cycle. Piastri said on Saturday he has no interest in trying the Indy 500.
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Second place post -therapist McLaren runs Oscar Piastri from Australia greets the audience during a trophy ceremony after the sprint race on Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix Auto Race, Saturday, May 3, 2025, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
The McLaren star said it wasn’t for him, adding that driving in F1 was always the dream for him.
“Also these guys are crazy. I think, for me, the speeds … “Crashing a F1 car at the speeds we’re going hurts.
“Add another 20 to 30 km / h … they basically go 20 km / h faster as an average speed than our top speed. It’s not a matter of harming it is a matter of how much it will hurt.”
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Logan Murphy waves an indycar flag on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, during the second practice day ahead of the 108th operation of Indianapolis 500 on Indianapolis Motor Speedway. (Grace Hollars / Indystar / USA Today Network)
Piastri owns a nine-point lead on his McLaren teammate Lando Norris, who enters the Miami Grand Prix. Verstappen is 19 points behind Piastri in third place. George Russell and Charles Leclerc end the top five.
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Marcus Ericsson and Alexander Rossi both drove in Formula 1 earlier. Pato O’ward, Christian Lundgaard and Felix Rosenqvist were among those who either drove in Formula 2 or Formula 3 Durin their racing career.
McLaren runs Oscar Piastri from Australia controls his car during the qualifying session of the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix Auto Race, Saturday, May 3, 2025, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
For the time being, Piastri seems to keep himself and the McLaren Race team at the top of the F1 table.
