P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Oscar Piastri finished over 27 seconds behind McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri in the Dutch Grand Prix.
Oscar Piastri admitted he was not on Lando Norris’ level during the Dutch Grand Prix, where Norris claimed victory from pole while Piastri finished fourth. Piastri started third after being slower than Norris in qualifying and ended up over 27 seconds behind him in the race. Despite showing strong pace in clean air, Piastri couldn’t reclaim third position after a bad start and being stuck behind traffic. He acknowledged the need to improve and praised the quick car, expressing determination to join the leading pack. Piastri also highlighted the surprise of Ferrari’s pace, particularly Charles Leclerc’s challenge, making the race more challenging than expected.
