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Brundle Backs Piastri to 'Come Back With a Vengeance' in 2026 Reset

He argues the 2025 lessons position the McLaren driver to exploit the new rules.

Overview

  • The Sky F1 pundit says Piastri learned from a painful title near-miss behind champion Lando Norris and late-charging Max Verstappen.
  • He highlights low-grip pace and tyre management as areas the 24-year-old must improve.
  • Piastri and Norris ended 2025 level on seven wins, underscoring the intra-team fight that swung at Abu Dhabi.
  • McLaren will unveil its 2026 livery on February 9 before Bahrain tests on February 11–13 and 18–20.
  • A team video revisiting 2025 predictions kept fans engaged as the season opener approaches in early March in Melbourne.