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Oscar Piastri to become World Champion despite McLaren woes

1980 Formula 1 World Champion Alan Jones believes that rookie Oscar Piastri can become Australia's first F1 Champion since him, with the McLaren driver having won in every category 'he has ever put his bum in'. There is absolutely no doubt that Piastri is a freakishly talented driver, with the 21-year-old being part of an exclusive club of drivers to have won the Formula 3 and Formula 2 titles in back-to-back seasons. Piastri achieved the incredibly rare feat in 2020 and 2021, before spending last season on the bench at Alpine, where a hearing by the FIA's Contract Recognition Board midway through the year allowed him to announce his move to Woking. Throughout his junior career he was...
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