Rumors emerged following the Singapore Grand Prix that Australian racer Oscar Piastri could consider leaving McLaren behind for new horizons — but many, including Guenther Steiner, are wondering why he would do that.
From the perspective of the former Haas F1 team principal, there’s not only nowhere better for Piastri to go, but he’s also currently in line to become McLaren’s World Champion heading into 2026.
Guenther Steiner: Oscar Piastri should remain with McLaren
The 2025 Singapore Grand Prix saw chaos descend on the McLaren Racing team when Lando Norris, from fifth on the grid, collided with both Max Verstappen and his teammate Oscar Piastri as he launched into a gap on the first lap.
The Australian driver was initially furious, telling the team that Norris’ move was not v