Let's Talk Formula One Episode 3: What does the future hold for Oscar Piastri and Daniel Ricciardo?

Shane Brennan

21 years have passed since Mark Webber, nine-time Grand Prix winner and mainstay of the last great Red Bull dynasty, made his F1 debut in the Australian Grand Prix. And as the third round of the 2023 season comes around, the outlook for Australian drivers is a little different.

Oscar Piastri, born just a month after Webber’s debut, has had a slow start to life in Formula One. His McLaren has been far behind expectations, and did not finish the Bahrain Grand Prix.