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Piastri: F1 2023 a bigger rollercoaster than expected
Oscar Piastri had a difficult start to the season with an uncompetitive car, but he made a strong impression in the second half of the year with the team’s mid-season upgrades. He achieved two podium finishes, finishing second in Qatar and third in Japan, and also won the sprint event at the former. He ended the year in ninth place in the F1 world championship, learning a lot along the way. Piastri is grateful for the opportunity to compete at the front of the field early in his career and is looking forward to more success in the future. He credits the team for improving the car and also acknowledges his own contributions in delivering strong performances. He is proud of his achievements, including his first podium finish in Japan and his victory in Qatar, but knows that consistency is key in winning championships.
