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Oscar Piastri has revealed that his F1 title hopes in 2025 are no longer in his hands as he conceded more ground to Lando Norris in the Las Vegas GP.
Oscar Piastri has come to terms with the fact that his chances of winning the Formula 1 title in 2025 are now out of his control, after losing more ground to Lando Norris in the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
Despite finishing where he started at the Las Vegas Strip Circuit, Piastri moved up to fourth place following Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s penalty.
The Australian driver, who previously held a 34-point lead over Norris, now trails him by 30 points due to a six-race stretch without a podium finish.
Piastri remains determined and hopeful, stating that while winning the last two races won’t secure the title, he aims to put himself in a position to capitalize on any opportunities that may arise.
Acknowledging the slim chance of winning the championship, Piastri is focused on performing well in the remaining races and embracing the silver linings amidst a challenging period.
