The timing of the F1 safety car call and the temperatures on track led McLaren’s Andrea Stella to brand Oscar Piastri’s 10-second penalty as “very harsh”

Overlooked in the wash up to the rollercoaster British Grand Prix was a huge admission that came from Oscar Piastri’s garage. For once it wasn’t going to be the Australian who got screwed over. Aussie Oscar Piastri has been left feeling aggrieved after a wild British Grand Prix where a 10-second penalty cost him a likely race win.

Oscar Piastri was frustrated by the penalty he incurred for allegedly brake-checking Max Verstappen, costing him the race lead.