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Oscar Piastri says he will learn from being caught out by Max Verstappen at the start in Imola.
Oscar Piastri has acknowledged the need to learn from Max Verstappen’s bold overtake maneuver around the outside at the start of the F1 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. Verstappen executed a stunning move under braking to take the lead from Piastri at the first corner before claiming a dominant victory at Imola. Piastri confessed that he braked too early, inadvertently offering an opening to Verstappen that he now regrets. Piastri expressed willingness to learn from the experience, admitting he would have braked later in hindsight. Despite losing the lead and finishing third, Piastri remains focused on improving and understanding the situation better for next time. The intense start of the Grand Prix was also commented on by George Russell and Mercedes team radio, highlighting the challenges and frustrations faced during the race.
