Piastri's deadpan Mario Kart quip livens F1 cooldown room after Japan GP
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Oscar Piastri lightheartedly referenced a Mario Kart mushroom to Charles Leclerc in the Japanese Grand Prix cooldown room, a moment that entertained the podium trio as Ollie Bearman’s dramatic crash dominated the session and the ongoing chatter around 2026 power-unit tech echoed the game-inspired analogy.
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