P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Oscar Piastri was in no mood to expand upon his remarks over team radio when instructed to hand second position back to Lando Norris at Monza.
Oscar Piastri shrugged off a question about his team radio comments during the Italian Grand Prix, where he was asked to give up his position to Lando Norris. Despite initially disagreeing with the team order, Piastri eventually let Norris pass and finished third, behind winner Max Verstappen. This decision narrowed his lead in the F1 drivers’ championship standings to 31 points with eight races remaining. Piastri faced a strategic pit stop situation where he ended up ahead of Norris after a quick pit stop, prompting team orders to let Norris by. Despite the incident, Piastri indicated that the team’s decision was not a surprise to him, as they had discussed various scenarios beforehand. However, he declined to provide further clarification on his radio remarks, suggesting that the matter would be reviewed and discussed internally.
