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Piastri explains why Silverstone opening lap was ‘carnage’
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07/07/2026 at 10:4707/07/2026 at 10:11 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. Oscar Piastri believes the varying power unit deployment strategies used by drivers on the frantic opening lap of the British Grand Prix ultimately led to the “carnage” that ruined his afternoon at Silverstone. The McLaren driver saw his race compromised from the outset after sustaining front-wing damage in a midfield squeeze, forcing an early pit stop that dropped him to the back of the field. Although he fought back, Piastri could recover only to 11th by the chequered flag. Explaining how the incident unfolded, Piastri said the decisive moment came as the field...
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