Series leader Oscar Piastri called for a calm review of his recent frustrating form and rejected calls for McLaren to prioritise one driver after he finished fifth in Sunday’s United States Grand Prix.

The 24-year-old Australian, without a win in four Formula One races since the Dutch Grand Prix in August, admitted he was concerned about both his qualifying and race pace.

“I think it is very important wherever you go to get qualifying right and today I think race pace could have saved you – but I didn’t have that eithe,” he said.

“So obviously, it’s something I want to work on. Apart from Baku, this has been the first weekend where I have felt it has been a real letdown.

“It’s been sub-par before, but I felt it was pretty good so I’ve obviously got some things to try and understand fro

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