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Piastri strengthens inner circle amid Webber reports

Feb.16 Australian media headlines suggesting Oscar Piastri has 'split' from manager Mark Webber appear wide of the mark, with the McLaren driver instead bolstering his support structure ahead of the 2026 season. Reports indicate Piastri has recruited Portuguese engineer Pedro Matos into his personal camp, reuniting with a figure who worked closely with him during his junior career at Prema. Matos supported Piastri in British F4 in 2017 and later during his title-winning campaigns in FIA Formula 3 (2020) and Formula 2 (2021). He recently departed Prema amid wider management upheaval at the team and is regarded as one of its most respected engineers. At McLaren, the official engineering...
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