F1 star Oscar Piastri waves off possible IndyCar future, no interest in Indy 500

Oscar Piastri recovered himself entering Formula One’s Miami Grand Prix successful the midst of a combat to sound disconnected Max Verstappen arsenic the satellite drivers’ champion.

With Piastri focusing connected the championship, doing thing other seems farfetched. Even pursuing the footsteps of different F1 stars who person decided to instrumentality a situation connected the IndyCar circuit. Piastri said Saturday helium has nary involvement successful trying the Indy 500.

CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM

Second spot finisher McLaren operator Oscar Piastri of Australia greets the assemblage during a trophy ceremonial aft the Sprint contention astatine the Formula One Miami Grand Prix car race, Saturday, May 3, 2025, successful Miami Gardens, Fla.  (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

The McLaren prima said it was not for him, adding that driving successful F1 was ever the imagination for him.

"Also, those guys are crazy. I think, for me, the speeds ... the walls being truthful close, you've got to enactment a batch of spot successful the radical astir you," helium said, via Indy Star. "Crashing an F1 car astatine the speeds we spell hurts. 

"Add different 20 to 30 mph ... they're going fundamentally 20 mph quicker arsenic an mean velocity than our apical speed. It's not a substance of it's going to hurt, it's a substance of however overmuch it's going to hurt."

NASCAR DRIVER JOSH BERRY OBLITERATES BIRD, ACCIDENTALLY HITS TIRE-CHANGER AT TALLADEGA 

Logan Murphy waves an IndyCar emblem connected Wednesday, May 15, 2024, during the 2nd time of signifier up of the 108th moving of the Indianapolis 500 astatine Indianapolis Motor Speedway. (Grace Hollars/IndyStar / USA Today Network)

Piastri owns a nine-point pb connected his McLaren teammate Lando Norris going into the Miami Grand Prix. Verstappen is 19 points down Piastri successful third. George Russell and Charles Leclerc circular retired the apical five.

The Indy 500 is acceptable for May 25 and volition beryllium seen connected FOX for the archetypal time.

Marcus Ericsson and Alexander Rossi some raced successful Formula One previously. Pato O’Ward, Christian Lundgaard and Felix Rosenqvist were among those who either raced successful Formula 2 oregon Formula 3 durin their racing careers.

McLaren operator Oscar Piastri of Australia steers his car during the qualifying league for the Formula One Miami Grand Prix car race, Saturday, May 3, 2025, successful Miami Gardens, Fla.  (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP

For now, Piastri volition look to support himself and the McLaren contention squad astatine the apical of the F1 table. 

Follow Fox News Digital’s sports sum connected X, and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter.