Oscar Piastri laid down his marker ahead of qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix, finishing FP3 half a second up on his team-mate Lando Norris. The Briton had been on similar pace when he bottomed out on his flying lap,

McLaren driver Oscar Piastri has set the fastest time in Friday's second practice session at the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix. Piastri set his benchmark halfway through the one-hour session to grab the lead from Mercedes driver George Russell.

Oscar Piastri laid down the gauntlet ahead of qualifying with a dominant single-lap performance in the final practice session for the Spanish Grand Prix.

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Piastri, who leads Norris by three points in the world championship, set the fastest time in practice at Barcelona’s Circuit de Catalunya on Friday. And the Australian led the way again on Saturday, ending the one-hour running 0.526 seconds ahead of Norris, who made a mistake on his hot lap, in the other McLaren.

Oscar Piastri y Lando Norris están separados por apenas en la cima de la clasificación de pilotos de la Fórmula Uno y el binomio McLaren

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Over the weekend, that photo above made the rounds: AJ, an Oscar Piastri fan from Australia, had posted on X that he’d make a life-sized version of Piastri out of pizza if Piastri won pole. Folks: Piastri won pole, and AJ made the Pizzastri. I had to reach out to him and ask about this. Here’s my Q&A with AJ. Bon appétit.

McLaren sit first and second at the top of the F1 drivers standing with Oscar Piastri leading Lando Norris by three points; Red Bulls Max Verstappen is 25 points back in third; watch every session of