Previous installments have seen Deebo Samuel paired with Antoine Griezmann of Atlético Madrid in a skills challenge, and Buffalo Bills lineman Dion Dawkins in a hockey versus lacrosse versus football challenge.

Piastri picked up McLaren’s first F1 win in two years with his sprint race victory last year, on the same day Verstappen secured his third championship. The high-speed corners should suit the MCL38, though Verstappen did win the grand prix last year.

Lando Norris has survived two brushes with barriers to win the Singapore Grand Prix with ease and cut into Max Verstappen’s Formula 1 standings lead.