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Oscar Piastri

2001 - Today

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Oscar Jack Piastri ( pee-AST-ree; born 6 April 2001) is an Australian racing driver who competes in Formula One for McLaren. Piastri has won seven Formula One Grands Prix across three seasons. Born and raised in Melbourne, Piastri began his career in radio-controlled racing before moving into karting aged nine. Graduating to junior formulae in 2016, Piastri won his first championship at the 2019 Formula Renault Eurocup with R-ace GP. He then won both the 2020 FIA Formula 3 and 2021 FIA Formula 2 Championships back-to-back with Prema, becoming the sixth driver in history to win the GP2/Formula 2 title in their rookie season. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Oscar Piastri is the 571st most popular racing driver (up from 746th in 2019), the 337th most popular biography from Australia (up from 417th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Australian Racing Driver.

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Oscar Piastri ranks 571 out of 1,080. Before him are Danny Ongais, Daijiro Kato, Nasif Estéfano, Chris Lawrence, Kenneth McAlpine, and Ricardo Tormo. After him are Armin Schwarz, Bertil Roos, Corrado Fabi, Beppe Gabbiani, Lamberto Leoni, and Gino Munaron.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2001, Oscar Piastri ranks 14. Before him are Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant, Eric García, Iga Świątek, Takefusa Kubo, Jo Yu-ri, and Curtis Jones. After him are Michael Olise, Aiko, Princess Toshi, Rachel Zegler, Bukayo Saka, Yaroslava Mahuchikh, and Santiago Giménez.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Oscar Piastri ranks 337 out of 1,143. Before him are Gregory Mathews (1876), David A. Sinclair (1969), Daphne Akhurst (1903), Harold Hardwick (1888), Mal Anderson (1935), and Judith Durham (1943). After him are John McEwen (1900), Matthew Nable (1972), Abbey Lee Kershaw (1987), Ruby Rose (1986), Felix (2000), and Rolf Harris (1930).

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Among RACING DRIVERS In Australia

Among racing drivers born in Australia, Oscar Piastri ranks 13. Before him are Daniel Ricciardo (1989), Ken Kavanagh (1923), Casey Stoner (1985), Wayne Gardner (1959), David Walker (1941), and Vern Schuppan (1943). After him are Frank Gardner (1931), Paul Hawkins (1937), Warwick Brown (1949), Troy Bayliss (1969), Larry Perkins (1950), and Tony Gaze (1920).

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