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McLaren has secured Oscar Piastri’s future beyond the end of 2026 with the signing of a multi-year contract extension ahead of the Australian Grand Prix. Piastri had signed an extended contract mid…
McLaren has extended Oscar Piastri’s contract beyond 2026, securing his future with the team before the Australian Grand Prix. Piastri first signed with McLaren in 2023 for a three-year deal, and with impressive performances, he has now received a long-term commitment. He expressed his pride in being part of McLaren’s vision and is eager to continue representing the legendary team. CEO Zak Brown believes Piastri and Lando Norris form the strongest partnership in Formula 1, with Piastri being a key asset on and off the track. Team principal Andrea Stella is excited about Piastri’s ongoing evolution and believes in their shared ambition to continue fighting for championships together.