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Oscar Piastri was asked to allow Lando Norris to overtake him for third place during the Australian Grand Prix.
Oscar Piastri defended McLaren’s team orders during the Australian Grand Prix, stating it was “completely fair” despite costing him a potential podium. Piastri started in fifth, moved to fourth after Verstappen’s retirement, and was eventually instructed to let Norris pass for fresher tyres. He finished 30 seconds behind Norris in fourth place. Piastri acknowledged Norris was quicker and qualified ahead, making the decision fair. Despite errors, he considered the race a solid result and highlighted struggling towards the end. Piastri encouraged watching F1 videos on RacingNews365 for the latest news, analysis, and podcasts.
