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McLaren: Abu Dhabi F1 test will give Piastri "initial read" for 2023

McLaren believes Oscar Piastri's public Formula 1 test debut for the team in Abu Dhabi later this month will be 'very important' to give him an 'initial read' for 2023.

Autosport · Nov 16, 2022

Alpine agrees to early F1 contract exit for Piastri

Alpine has agreed to end its contract with Oscar Piastri, allowing McLaren's future Formula 1 driver to make an earlier than expected start to life with the team.

Autosport · Nov 12, 2022

McLaren expects Alpine to keep Piastri until end of F1 season

McLaren expects Alpine will keep hold of reserve driver Oscar Piastri until the end of the Formula 1 season, having previously considered an early release.

Motorsport · Oct 17, 2022

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Horner regrets missing chance to sign Piastri to Red Bull F1 junior team

Christian Horner has revealed Red Bull missed the chance to sign Oscar Piastri to its Formula 1 young driver programme a few years ago, calling it “something that I regret.”

Motorsport · Sep 21, 2022

Brown: Szafnauer looks "a little silly" after Piastri F1 contract comments

Zak Brown believes McLaren was right to keep quiet about the Formula 1 contract saga surrounding Oscar Piastri, saying Alpine chief Otmar Szafnauer now looks 'a little silly.'

Autosport · Sep 15, 2022

McLaren: Piastri case won’t change F1 junior programmes

McLaren CEO Zak Brown has denied that the Oscar Piastri case will have an impact on young driver programmes run by Formula 1 teams.

Autosport · Sep 3, 2022

Alpine to evaluate early Piastri F1 release next week

Alpine will make a call immediately after this weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix to decide if it ends its Formula 1 relationship with Oscar Piastri early.

Motorsport · Sep 3, 2022

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Piastri aware of "big challenge" ahead, says McLaren

McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl says that Oscar Piastri is fully aware of the 'big challenge' that lies ahead as he enters his first Formula 1 season in 2023.

Motorsport · Sep 2, 2022

McLaren insists it was fully "open" with Ricciardo on Piastri situation

McLaren insists Daniel Ricciardo was fully aware of its driver plans over recent weeks, as it emerged its Formula 1 contract with Oscar Piastri was signed on 4th July.

Autosport · Sep 2, 2022

Seidl: New signing Piastri a "perfect fit" for McLaren in F1

Oscar Piastri will be a 'perfect fit' for McLaren in Formula 1 next year, reckons its team principal Andreas Seidl.

Autosport · Sep 2, 2022

How F1 Contract Recognition Board will decide Piastri’s fate

A virtual meeting of the Contract Recognition Board on Monday is set to decide the Formula 1 future of Oscar Piastri.

Motorsport · Aug 29, 2022

How CRB decision will decide Piastri’s F1 fate

A virtual meeting of the Contract Recognition Board on Monday is set to decide the Formula 1 future of Oscar Piastri.

Autosport · Aug 29, 2022

Alpine: Piastri “smiled and was thankful” when told about 2023 F1 seat

Otmar Szafnauer claims Oscar Piastri “smiled and was thankful” when he was told about his Alpine Formula 1 promotion before posting on social media he would not drive for the team.

Motorsport · Aug 27, 2022

Piastri “smiled and was thankful” when told about 2023 F1 seat, claims Szafnauer

Otmar Szafnauer claims Oscar Piastri “smiled and was thankful” when he was told about his Alpine Formula 1 promotion before posting on social media he would not drive for the team.

Autosport · Aug 27, 2022

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Autosport · Aug 27, 2022

McLaren hits back at Alpine’s Piastri lack of integrity claim

McLaren chief Zak Brown has hit back at Otmar Szafnauer’s claim that Oscar Piastri has shown a lack of integrity in the ongoing Formula 1 contract saga.

Motorsport · Aug 27, 2022

McLaren hits back at Alpine’s Piastri lack of F1 integrity claim

McLaren chief Zak Brown has hit back at Otmar Szafnauer’s claim that Oscar Piastri has shown a lack of integrity in the ongoing Formula 1 contract saga.

Autosport · Aug 26, 2022

Szafnauer wishes Piastri had “a bit more integrity” over F1 contract dispute

Alpine Formula 1 team boss Otmar Szafnauer says he wishes that Oscar Piastri had “a bit more integrity” after the Australian signed a contract with McLaren.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 3, 2022

Albon Confirms He Will Compete for Williams Racing in 2023

It remains unknown at this time who the other F1 driver for the legendary British team will be, as Nicholas Latifi’s contract is up at the end of the season.

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Autosport · Aug 3, 2022

Szafnauer: No issue in bringing Ricciardo back to Alpine F1 team

Alpine Formula 1 team boss Otmar Szafnauer has not ruled out a return to the Enstone team for Daniel Ricciardo, should it not be able to keep Oscar Piastri.

Motorsport · Aug 2, 2022

Piastri denies he has signed with Alpine to race in F1 2023

Oscar Piastri says he has not signed a deal to race for Alpine in Formula 1 next season, just hours after the team stated otherwise.

Autosport · Aug 2, 2022

Piastri denies he has signed with Alpine to race in F1 in 2023

Oscar Piastri has released a statement denying he has signed a deal to race for Alpine in Formula 1 next season just hours after the team stated otherwise.

Motorsport · Aug 2, 2022

Alpine announces Piastri for F1 2023, but doubts remain

Alpine says it has signed Oscar Piastri to replace Fernando Alonso at its Formula 1 team next year.

Autosport · Jul 30, 2022

Lawson and Piastri lined up for F1 FP1 young driver runs

Liam Lawson will make his Formula 1 FP1 debut at the Belgian Grand Prix for AlphaTauri, while Alpine’s Oscar Piastri will drive for the team in practice at Spa or Monza.

Autosport · Apr 17, 2022

Alpine F1 team open to Piastri loan deal for 2023

Alpine is open to loaning Oscar Piastri to another Formula 1 team for the 2023 season – as long as a return is part of the deal.

Autosport · Apr 8, 2022

Alonso expects to stay in F1 for "two or three more years"

Fernando Alonso expects to continue racing in Formula 1 for “two or three more years” and does not feel pressure to step aside for Alpine protege Oscar Piastri.

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