Piastri Shines in Spa: McLaren's Star Tops Belgian GP Practice

Oscar Piastri, the championship leader from McLaren, has set the pace in the sole free practice session for the Belgian Grand Prix, clocking a lap time of 1m42.022s. This session, while highlighting Piastri's speed, was largely focused on teams fine-tuning their cars with new aerodynamic upgrades.

Our Take:

While it's early to make definitive predictions, Piastri's performance suggests that McLaren's upgrades are paying off, positioning them as serious contenders. As teams adjust their strategies ahead of qualifying, it will be intriguing to see if Piastri can convert this momentum into a strong qualifying position, challenging the likes of Verstappen and Norris.

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Source: Motorsport.com