Oscar Piastri rockets to the top of the timing sheets in FP1 at the F1 Belgian Grand Prix

Entering this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix, one of the biggest storylines in the paddock was how Oscar Piastri would bounce back after his frustrating British Grand Prix. Piastri was running at the front of the field during a Safety Car, but was given a ten-second penalty for suddenly braking, which opened the door for teammate Lando Norris to take the checkered flag in front of him.

If the only hour of practice this week is any indication, Piastri is going to bounce back just fine.

The Australian driver — and Drivers’ Championship leader — topped the timing sheets with a lap of 1:42.022, more than four-tenths ahead of Max

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