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Oscar Piastri ends Webber management deal

News - 2026-11-09 - By Jenny Marsh

Oscar Piastri has ended his management agreement with Mark Webber and Ann Neal, with reports saying the split was announced after the Brazilian Grand Prix.

Oscar Piastri has ended his management agreement with Mark Webber and Ann Neal. Formula1.com reported that the split was by mutual agreement, while RaceFans reported that the McLaren driver had confirmed he is no longer represented by Webber’s management team.

Autosport and Motorsport.com reported that the announcement came on the Monday after the Brazilian Grand Prix and that Webber and Neal had managed Piastri since 2019. Piastri, 25, is in his fourth Formula 1 season and has made 79 starts for McLaren; he sits seventh in the 2026 drivers' championship on 152 points.

Webber raced in Formula 1 from 2002 to 2013, making 217 starts with nine wins, 12 pole positions and 42 podiums. Neither the reports cited here nor the supplied source summaries gave a reason for the change.