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Oscar Piastri on Turn 1 rematch with Max Verstappen: “We know how each other races”
Oscar Piastri is prepared for a wheel-to-wheel battle with Max Verstappen at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, following his pole position win at Imola, his third of the season. Despite McLaren’s quicker pace compared to Red Bull, Verstappen remains a formidable competitor. Their recent clashes in Saudi Arabia and Miami showcase the intense rivalry between the two drivers. Piastri remains confident in his race pace and ability to challenge for victory, unfazed by Verstappen’s potential retaliation. As the championship leader with a 16-point advantage, Piastri is focused on maintaining his form and delivering a strong performance on race day.
