© XPB  Phillip van Osten 21/03/2024 at 18:2721/03/2024 at 19:43 McLaren’s Oscar Piastri believes a podium in his home race in Melbourne this weekend is an unlikely prospect, but should a stroke of good fortune come his way, it “would be very, very special”. A home race always holds a special significance for an F1 driver, regardless of his stature. It's an opportunity to compete in front of familiar crowds, friends, and family, fueled by their unwavering support. The cheers from the stands carry an extra layer of energy, a palpable sense of hometown pride that can be incredibly motivating. For Piastri, Melbourne is also a chance to revisit the scene of his first F1 points...
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