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Scientist names wasp fossil after F1 driver Oscar Piastri

Published May 31, 2026 · Updated May 31, 2026 · Motorsport.com

Oxford researcher Corentin Jouault named a 98-million-year-old wasp fossil after McLaren driver Oscar Piastri.

Oxford researcher Corentin Jouault named a 98-million-year-old wasp fossil after McLaren driver Oscar Piastri. newssport.cv

The discovery highlights a unique intersection of paleontology and Formula 1 fandom, as the wasp was found in amber from Myanmar.

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