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Piastri crashes OUT at Azerbaijan GP race
Oscar Piastri’s shocking mistake led to him crashing out of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix before completing the first lap. Due to a jump start, Piastri fell to last place, setting the stage for a disastrous race for him. The situation worsened when Piastri locked up at Turn 5, resulting in a collision with the barriers and significant implications for his championship battle against Lando Norris. Subsequent developments include the FIA disqualification verdict and the absence of two significant names at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Additionally, an F1 team has requested FIA race permission following a star driver’s disqualification, while speculations arise about immediate replacements and doping control checks involving Verstappen.
