Formula 1 championship leader Oscar Piastri will be able to zoom past his own grandstand in next year’s Australian Grand Prix at Melbourne’s Albert Park.

Melbourne-born Oscar Piastri will have his own grandstand at next year's season-opening Australian Grand Prix.

F1 world championship leader Oscar Piastri has been honoured with a grandstand at his home race in Australia next year. Melbourne -native Piastri currently holds a nine-point lead over McLaren teammate Lando Norris in this year’s closely-fought title race, with 10 races left.