McLaren Aims to Support Oscar Piastri's Performance Development

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McLaren is focusing on helping Oscar Piastri improve his performance with the 2026 car. Team principal Andrea Stella noted that Piastri's current struggles are linked to his need to regain instinctive driving rather than overthinking his approach.

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First to reportAndrea Stella confirms McLaren are allocating more ‘resources’ to fix Oscar Piastri problemAndrea Stella has predicted a Lando Norris-esque turnaround from Oscar Piastri when McLaren’s work pays off. It was another painful race for Piastri at the ...Andrea Stella: McLaren must help Oscar Piastri stop "thinking" about how to drive '26 F1 carMcLaren team principal Andrea Stella believes Oscar Piastri's current deficit to Lando Norris is down to the Australian still "thinking and driving" with the 2026 Formula 1 machinery. Piastri's discomfort with the new breed of F1 cars has been evident throughout the season so far. It had become clear over the previous two years that his strengths lie in carrying speed through high-speed corners ... Keep readingMcLaren wants Piastri to find his instincts againAndrea Stella says Oscar Piastri's adjustment to the 2026 car is still costing speed, with better qualifying and cleaner execution also needed to close the gap to Lando Norris.Stella reveals McLaren’s ‘clear agenda’ to unlock PiastriOscar Piastri appears stuck in a relative rut when it comes to his current performance level with McLaren,...McLaren pinpoints Oscar Piastri’s biggest problem: ‘Driving and thinking’Oscar Piastri problem? "Driving and thinking"
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