F1 driver Oscar Piastri got here out on prime this weekend on the 2024 Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday (July 21) in Budapest, Hungary.
The 23-year-old Australian driver is at the moment the youngest particular person on the grid in 2024, and simply picked up his very first win in his second season in Method 1!
Coming in second place was Oscar‘s teammate Lando Norris, and with their 1-2 placements, their crew, McLaren, gained sufficient factors to maneuver up within the constructor standings to second place with 338 complete factors. Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton was the third place finisher this weekend.
Maintain studying to see how Oscar reacted…
“First Grand Prix Win. Unimaginable 🧡” Oscar wrote on Instagram in a single publish, including with one other, “Moments that may final ceaselessly, nonetheless hasn’t fairly sunk in”
“I dreamt of at the present time as somewhat child again in Australia. A really unbelievable feeling. Thanks to everybody who has helped and supported me and due to the crew for this chance and all their arduous work. Such a big day 🙏” he added in one other publish somewhat later.
“[It’s] very, very particular,” Oscar stated, through Formula1.com. “That is actually the day I dreamed of as a child, standing on the highest step of an F1 podium. Clearly a bit difficult on the finish however I put myself in the proper place initially, and thanks to the crew for an incredible effort, and superb automotive. It’s a hell of quite a lot of enjoyable racing for McLaren so I can’t thank them sufficient for giving me the chance to be in F1, and to have the ability to win collectively 18 months in is an unbelievable feeling.”
It has been a giant yr for McLaren, with Lando Norris additionally picked up his first Method 1 win again in Could!
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