Oscar Piastri
McLaren · Australian · #81
Oscar Piastri is an Australian racing driver who competes in Formula 1 for McLaren. An established Grand Prix winner, he is among the most closely watched drivers on the grid.
Oscar made his Formula 1 debut in 2023. Across 80 Grand Prix starts he has scored 9 race wins, 28 podiums and 6 pole positions, racing under number 81.
Born on 6 April 2001, Oscar has raced in Formula 1 for McLaren. His victories span 9 different circuits, including Hungaroring, Baku City Circuit and Shanghai International Circuit.
Piastri arrived in Formula 1 after winning three major junior titles in consecutive seasons: the 2019 Formula Renault Eurocup, the 2020 Formula 3 championship and the 2021 Formula 2 championship. After a reserve year in 2022, he joined McLaren for 2023 and converted that rapid rise into his first Grand Prix victories in Hungary and Azerbaijan in 2024.
Career statistics
- World titles
- 0
- Race wins
- 9
- Podiums
- 28
- Pole positions
- 6
- Race starts
- 80
- F1 debut
- 2023
- Car number
- 81
- Nationality
- Australian
Teams
- McLaren — 80 races
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Photo: Liauzh (CC BY 4.0) via Wikimedia Commons. · CC BY 4.0 Career data compiled by Paddockdle. Biographical reference: Wikipedia.