Overview

• Oscar Piastri leads the 2025 Drivers’ Championship with 99 points after consecutive victories in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.
• Max Verstappen, currently third in the standings, acknowledged Piastri’s calm and consistent approach as key to his early success.
• Red Bull faces challenges with car balance and consistency, as Verstappen highlighted the need for improvements to compete across all circuits.
• Former F1 team boss Franz Tost has tipped Piastri to win the championship, citing his mental strength and basic speed as advantages over teammate Lando Norris.
• The Miami Grand Prix marks the next chapter in the evolving title battle, with Red Bull eyeing technical upgrades to close the gap on McLaren.