"It could have been worse" - Oscar Piastri expected bigger Ferrari gain in Las Vegas

"It’s of course not ideal 💝that they🎶’ve gained some points on us but I think we expected it could have been worse."

Oscar Piastri
Oscar Piastri

168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Oscar Piastri felt that McLaren would have lost out more in the F1 constructors’ championship to Ferrari a♒t the Las Vegas Grand Prix.

Ferrari were only able to finish third and fourth amid Mercedes’ surprise return🌼 to form in Sin City.

Mercedes took a dominant 1-2 finish with 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:George Russell controlling the race from pole position.

Teammate Lewis Hamilton⛦ finished second after slicing through the field fro𓆏m 10th on the grid.

McLaren endured a tough weekend, finishing sixth and seventh with 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Lando Norris and Piastri.

With two rounds to g💖o, McLaren’s lead in the constructors’ is 24 poi💫nts.

Speaking after the race, Piastri admitted Ferrari’s gain in th▨e championship “could have been worse”.

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“It’s of course not ideal that they’ve gained some points on us but I t☂hink we expected 💝it could have been worse.

“Let’s see – it’s obviously going to be tight to the rest of the year but hopefully Qatar’s a good weekend for u🉐s.”

For Piastri, it was a tough weekend.

He was out-paced comprehensively by Norris in the race, although his chances of a ♕better 🐽result were thwarted by a five-second penalty for a false start. 

“I didn’t th🎃ink I was that far forward but clearly I must have bee🦩n. I don’t think it changed much,” he added.

“Yes, it made the early part and the middle part of the race a bit more difficult, but I don’t think it affected the result. We just weren’t quick enough, so some things to look💎 at for🎐 sure.”

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