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Former McLaren F1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya has claimed that Oscar Piastri is likely to be engaging in talks with rival teams with the 2025 season now over.
Former McLaren Formula 1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya predicts that Oscar Piastri might be exploring options with other teams now that the 2025 season has concluded. Piastri, who led the Drivers’ Championship but lost out in the end to teammate Lando Norris and Max Verstappen, faced some challenges within the McLaren team. Montoya suggests that Piastri and his manager Mark Webber could be in talks with another F1 team due to potential dissatisfaction with McLaren’s development. There have been speculations about McLaren favoring Norris over Piastri, reminiscent of past teammate dynamics involving Mark Webber and Sebastian Vettel at Red Bull. Despite this, McLaren CEO Zak Brown has high hopes for Piastri’s future success with the team, predicting multiple titles for him.
