Piastri crashes on lap to the grid, misses his home Australian Grand Prix
TL;DR
Oscar Piastri crashed his McLaren on his lap to the grid for the Australian Grand Prix, destroying the front end and ruling himself out of his home race; he had qualified fifth and was due to share the third row with Lando Norris, while George Russell took pole and Nico Hulkenberg was moved to the pit lane due to a separate issue.
- Oscar Piastri out of Australian GP after dramatic crash on way to grid Motorsport.com
- Australian Grand Prix LIVE: Latest updates as Oscar Piastri crashes on formation lap ESPN
- Formula 1: Oscar Piastri crashes on recon lap ahead of Australian Grand Prix Yahoo Sports
- F1 Australian Grand Prix live updates: Latest as Piastri crashes on way to grid, Russell on pole - The Athletic The New York Times
- Piastri crashes out before Australian GP gets under way Formula 1
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