Oscar Piastri has been told he must learn to “personalise” the McLaren car in the same way Lando Norris has if he hopes to return to the level of his teammate.

The Melbourne native was the favourite for the F1 title coming out of the mid-season break, but a dramatic loss of form has seen him fall behind Norris and with one eye over his shoulder at Max Verstappen.

Oscar Piastri told to ‘personalise’ McLaren car in bid to revive title hopes

The previously unflappable Piastri has been enduring a run of poor results since Azerbaijan, as first Verstappen and now Norris look to be at their best.

The result is Norris being 24 points ahead of Piastri, while Verstappen is 25 behind. With three race weekends left, Piastri’s title bid is not completely dead, but he has been told by 1997 world cha

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