Alpine releases Piastri for McLaren as they eye Pierre Gasly
According to reports, Alpine is willing to let Oscar Piastri join McLaren, and they have identified Pierre Gasly of AlphaTauri as a top contender to drive alongside Esteban Ocon in 2019.
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Alonso says Alpine gave more attention to Piastri
Double world champion Fernando Alonso has claimed that the failure of contract talks was ultimately caused by Alpine’s overemphasis on backup driver Oscar Piastri.
Alonso reveals the reason behind the shocking Alpine exit
Fernando Alonso hinted to friction between himself and Alpine by claiming that discussions stalled for a couple of months before joining Aston Martin.
Mick Schumacher linked with a potential Alpine move
Alpine may think about signing current Haas driver Mick Schumacher to the squad to serve as Fernando Alonso’s replacement in 2023.
Daniel Ricciardo looking at a potential return to Alpine
Daniel Ricciardo declared he will rejoin McLaren Racing for the 2023 season, however Oscar Piastri is said to have a seat deal with the team, so things may change.
Piastri declares he will not be racing for Alpine in 2023
Oscar Piastri disagrees with Alpine’s assertion that he would compete for the team in Formula 1 in the upcoming season and claims he hasn’t signed a deal for 2023.
Alpine confirms Oscar Piastri for 2023 F1 drive
Alpine F1 reserve driver Oscar Piastri has been promoted by the team to race alongside Esteban Ocon beginning 2023.
Alpine found out about Alonso’s exit through the media
According to Alpine team boss Otmar Szafnauer, his team didn’t find out that Fernando Alonso would join Aston Martin until the formal public press statement was released.
Piastri has a formal contract with Alpine amid McLaren rumours
In the wake of rumors linking Oscar Piastri to McLaren, Alpine asserts to have a “formal contract” with him through 2023.
Oscar Piastri rumored to join McLaren amid Alpine speculations
Following Fernando Alonso’s decision to join Aston Martin, it has been widely reported that McLaren Racing has a deal with Alpine reserve driver Oscar Piastri.