Oscar Piastri discute dell'evoluzione del suo rapporto con Mark Webber

Il pilota della McLaren Oscar Piastri ha parlato di come si sia evoluto il rapporto con il suo manager Mark Webber dal suo debutto in Formula 1. Il pilota australiano ha confermato dei cambiamenti nel suo team di supporto in vista della stagione 2026.

Piastri è intervenuto nel podcast High Performance per riflettere sui cambiamenti. Webber rimane il suo manager, ma ha spostato l'attenzione sulle questioni commerciali, facendo un passo indietro rispetto agli impegni in pista. Tra le nuove aggiunte al team figurano l'ex ingegnere di Formula 2 Pedro Matos e la mental coach Emma Murray.

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