Australian- Championship
- 9th478 pts to the leader
- Points
- 97pts22 rounds started
Oscar Piastri, an Australian driver, raced for McLaren in the 2023 Formula 1 season with car number 81. Piastri was born on 6 April 2001. Piastri finished 9th in the 2023 drivers' championship with 97 points, 2 podiums but no wins – 478 points behind champion Max Verstappen.
Piastri's best result was 2nd at the Qatar Grand Prix. Piastri's teammate was Lando Norris; Piastri trailed their qualifying head-to-head 7–15 and trailed the race head-to-head 5–17.
Piastri scored points in 11 of 22 Grands Prix, with a best run of 3 points finishes in a row; 15 points came from 6 sprints. Piastri's average qualifying position was 9.9 and 2 fastest laps in races. From grid to flag, Piastri lost a net 4 places across 19 classified finishes. Piastri scored 32% of McLaren's 2023 total of 302 points.
Final 2023 results after 22 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
0
win rate
0%
Podiums
2
podium rate
9%
Poles
0
pole rate
Oscar Piastri: quick facts
Short answers about Piastri's 2023 season.
What team did Oscar Piastri drive for in 2023?
Oscar Piastri drove for McLaren in the 2023 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Oscar Piastri use in 2023?
Oscar Piastri raced with car number 81 in 2023.
How many points did Oscar Piastri score in 2023?
Oscar Piastri scored 97 points in 2023 and finished 9th in the drivers' championship, 478 points behind champion Max Verstappen.
How many races did Oscar Piastri win in 2023?
Oscar Piastri did not win a Grand Prix in 2023. Piastri's best result was 2nd at the Qatar Grand Prix.
Who was Oscar Piastri's teammate in 2023?
Lando Norris was Oscar Piastri's teammate at McLaren in 2023. Piastri trailed the qualifying head-to-head 7–15 and trailed the race head-to-head 5–17.
Oscar Piastri biography
Oscar Piastri was born in Melbourne, Australia, in 2001. He won three junior titles in a row: the Formula Renault Eurocup in 2019, Formula 3 in 2020 and Formula 2 in 2021, the latter two as a rookie.
He made his F1 debut with McLaren in 2023 and took his first Grand Prix win in Hungary in 2024. In 2025 he led the championship for much of the season and finished third as McLaren retained the constructors’ title. He continues alongside Lando Norris at McLaren in 2026.
