MELBOURNE : McLaren rookie Oscar Piastri is hoping his Australian Grand Prix debut will go smoother than his appearance as a 'grid kid' at Albert Park in 2015 when he was left holding a flag for an absent driver.As a motor sport-obsessed schoolboy, Piastri came to the lakeside circuit expecting to meet Re
MELBOURNE : McLaren rookie Oscar Piastri is hoping his Australian Grand Prix debut will go smoother than his appearance as a"grid kid" at Albert Park in 2015 when he was left holding a flag for an absent driver.
The popular Ricciardo is now a reserve driver at Red Bull while also lapping up his off-track role as a hype-man for the Australian race. A Melbourne boy who grew up in an affluent bayside suburb a few miles south of the racetrack, Piastri played plenty of cricket and Australian Rules football on the sports fields around Albert Park.
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