{"id":110082,"date":"2025-09-01T04:20:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T04:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/110082\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T04:20:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T04:20:07","slug":"oscar-piastris-rival-accused-of-sooking-amid-pivotal-moment-in-f1-title-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/110082\/","title":{"rendered":"Oscar Piastri&#8217;s rival accused of &#8216;sooking&#8217; amid pivotal moment in F1 title battle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tony Jones has some pointed words for Oscar Piastri\u2019s teammate and rival Lando Norris as the Formula 1 championship battle heats up.<\/p>\n<p>The Melbourne-born Piastri took a big step in his bid for a maiden Formula 1 title overnight, winning the Dutch Grand Prix in the same race Norris had to retire due to engine trouble.<\/p>\n<p>And on the back of the potential pivotal moment in the championship battle between the two McLaren teammates, the Channel 9 sports presenter accused Norris of \u2018sooking\u2019 when Piastri has success.<\/p>\n<p>Press PLAY to hear Tony Jones\u2019 FULL thoughts on the Dutch Grand Prix\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s a great driver,\u201d Jones said on 3AW Mornings about Norris.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut I always get the impression that he sooks up when Oscar (Piastri) does well. He was the number one driver and quite clearly it\u2019s now Oscar.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t feel sorry for him at all.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Image: Joe Portlock\/Getty Images<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tony Jones has some pointed words for Oscar Piastri\u2019s teammate and rival Lando Norris as the Formula 1&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":110083,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[573],"tags":[64,63,817,813,816,85],"class_list":["post-110082","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-formula-1","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-f1","tag-formula-1","tag-formula1","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110082\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/110083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}