{"id":36938,"date":"2025-09-21T05:14:34","date_gmt":"2025-09-21T09:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/piastri-looks-for-comeback-after-baku-crash-f1-azerbaijan-gp\/"},"modified":"2025-09-21T05:14:34","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T09:14:34","slug":"piastri-looks-for-comeback-after-baku-crash-f1-azerbaijan-gp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/f1\/piastri-looks-for-comeback-after-baku-crash-f1-azerbaijan-gp\/","title":{"rendered":"Piastri looks for comeback after Baku crash: F1 Azerbaijan GP"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Piastri Seeks Recovery After Qualifying Accident at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix<\/h2>\n\nThe championship leader, Oscar Piastri, prepares for a recovery race after an unexpected accident that took him out of qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.\n\nPiastri, who leads his teammate Lando Norris by 31 points in the championship, suffered a slide at Turn 4 during the Q3 session, an uncommon error for the driver.\n\nDespite the adverse weather conditions, with strong winds and rain, Piastri did not seek excuses.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>I think I was a lot happier today, but I think I tried a little too much in Turn 3,&#8221; Piastri told reporters. &#8220;I haven&#8217;t looked at what I did differently, because I didn&#8217;t feel like I did much differently, but a small detail can make a big difference. So yeah, obviously disappointed with my performance.<\/p><cite>Oscar Piastri<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a2.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0920%2Fr1548419_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"Oscar Piastri\" title=\"\"><figcaption>Oscar Piastri partir\u00e1 noveno en la parrilla el domingo, su peor posici\u00f3n de salida desde el Gran Premio de M\u00e9xico de 2024, donde arranc\u00f3 en el puesto 17.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\nPiastri will start from ninth on the grid on Sunday, his worst starting position since the 2024 Mexican Grand Prix, where he started in 17th place.\n\nOne of the few consolations for Piastri is that Lando Norris couldn&#8217;t capitalize on the situation, finishing in seventh position.\n\nThis means that the McLaren drivers will have to work hard to advance in a race that promises a lot of excitement.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>There are opportunities on Sunday, but I am more disappointed&#8230; it could also be argued that it was a good opportunity to progress, but what&#8217;s done is done and I will try to score some points tomorrow.<\/p><cite>Oscar Piastri<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nReflecting on the lack of practice over the weekend, Piastri added: &#8220;Not many people have done long runs this weekend, so the strategy is a bit up in the air, that gives us opportunities, so we&#8217;ll have to wait and see.&#8221;\n\nMax Verstappen of Red Bull seems to be the favorite for the victory, after qualifying in pole position, with Carlos Sainz of Williams in second place and Liam Lawson of Racing Bulls in third.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Piastri Seeks Recovery After Qualifying Accident at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix The championship leader, Oscar Piastri, prepares for a recovery race after an unexpected accident that took him out of qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Piastri, who leads his teammate Lando Norris by 31 points in the championship, suffered a slide at Turn 4 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[8933,177,176,452],"class_list":{"0":"post-36938","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-f1","7":"tag-azerbaijan-gp","8":"tag-mclaren","9":"tag-oscar-piastri","10":"tag-qualifying"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36938\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}