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Oscar Piastri has put pen to paper and signed his latest F1 contract which has committed him to the McLaren team for years to come.
Australian driver Oscar Piastri has signed a multi-year contract extension with McLaren, securing his long-term future at the team. Piastri joined McLaren ahead of the 2023 season after spending several years in the Alpine F1 academy. His contribution helped McLaren win its first constructors’ championship in 26 years last season. Towards the end of his first F1 season with McLaren, Piastri penned an extension that ran until the end of the 2026 campaign, which has now been further extended. Piastri expressed his pride in being part of McLaren’s long-term vision and commitment to continue representing the legendary team. His dedication follows Lando Norris’s long-term extension with McLaren one year prior.
