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Oscar Piastri savours Azerbaijan Grand Prix win after ‘high-risk’ overtake

15.09.2024 - 21:23 breakingnews.ie

Oscar Piastri credited his “high-risk” overtake on Charles Leclerc with securing him victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The McLaren driver came out on top of a thrilling battle between the pair, launching a move up the inside on lap 20 before spending the remainder of the 51-lap race keeping Leclerc at bay with some remarkable defending.

It secured the Australian his second Formula One win and helped move McLaren above Red Bull and into the lead of the constructors’ championship.

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