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Oscar Piastri was once again beaten by Lando Norris during sprint qualifying in Brazil – but the Australian is hopeful he can move forward during the race.
Oscar Piastri expressed feeling happier behind the wheel in Brazil compared to recent weeks as his championship lead was narrowing. Lando Norris took the lead in the drivers’ standings in Mexico while Piastri finished fifth. Norris continued his strong performance in Brazil, securing pole position for the race after setting the fastest lap in sprint qualifying. Piastri finished third in qualifying with Kimi Antonelli between him and Norris. Despite some challenges during practice and qualifying, Piastri remained optimistic about his car’s performance and hoped to capitalize on any opportunities, especially if the race took place in wet conditions.
