Oscar Piastri has been given a brutal reality check with the Formula 1 drivers’ world championship slipping through his fingers. Oscar Piastri has been labelled “insecure” with the drivers’ world championship slipping through his fingers.

A drop off in form from McLaren has allowed Max Verstappen to close on Drivers Championship leader Oscar Piastri and his team-mate Lando Norris; watch the Mexico City GP live on Sky Sports F1 this weekend,

Oscar Piastri felt a lack of comfort or pace were major factors in the Australian only finishing fifth in Sunday's United States Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen is chasing a fifth Formula 1 championship after a dominant weekend at the United States Grand Prix. The Red Bull driver now anything is possible as he pursues McLaren's Oscar

Piastri started the race sixth on the grid and, despite a solid launch, was unable to challenge Lewis Hamilton ahead

McLaren will review why Oscar Piastri struggled for performance relative to Lando Norris during the United States Grand Prix, as the championship leader saw his advantage cut to 14 points.Norris secured a spot on the front row and showed race pace comparable to winner Max Verstappen for a significant

Four-time defending champion Max Verstappen will start tomorrow’s United States Grand Prix from poleposition at Circuit of the Americas. Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc rounded out the top three after qualifying in Austin, Texas — where championship leader Oscar Piastri finished only sixth fastest.

Oscar Piastri suffered a frustrating Saturday at the United States Grand Prix, which ended with him P6 only on the grid.