Piastri stoked to join McLaren: 'A team with a tradition of giving young talent a chance'
Oscar Piastri will race for McLaren next year after the British team won its legal dispute against Alpine.
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Oscar Piastri: 'Lack of clarity' led to Alpine exit
Oscar Piastri has claimed that a lack of clarity over his Alpine future was one of the key factors behind his exit from the team.
Dutch GP: Max Verstappen sends home fans wild by sealing pole
Max Verstappen will start his home Grand Prix from pole position on Sunday afternoon as he took pole at Zandvoort by two-hundredths of a second.
‘A bizarre and frankly upsetting episode’ – Oscar Piastri lifts lid on chaotic move from Alpine to McLaren
Oscar Piastri says Alpine failed to offer clarity over his future before his controversial move to Formula One rivals McLaren, while he described a meeting with team principal Otmar Szafnauer as 'bizarre and upsetting'. Piastri is the reserve driver for Alpine this season and when Fernando Alonso decided to leave the French team, they announced that the 2021 F2 champion would be promoted in his place. Ad However, Piastri instead joined McLaren, where he will replace fellow Australian Daniel Ricciardo next season.
Dutch GP: Charles LecLerc And Ferrari Gatecrash Max Verstappen's Orange Army
Charles Leclerc topped the times ahead of team-mate Carlos Sainz as Ferrari spoiled the party in second practice for a huge crowd of local fans at the Dutch Grand Prix on Friday. Expecting to celebrate the homecoming of Max Verstappen for the first time since he won the world championship last year, the fans were treated to a Ferrari revival ahead of third-placed Lewis Hamilton in his Mercedes.
Daniel Ricciardo ‘not aware’ that McLaren had signed Oscar Piastri behind his back
Daniel Ricciardo says he knew nothing of Oscar Piastri joining McLaren, after it was revealed that the team signed the driver way earlier than previously thought.
Oscar Piastri to race for McLaren in 2023 after team win dispute against Alpine
Oscar Piastri will race for McLaren next year after the British team won its legal dispute against Alpine.
Ferrari lead second Dutch Grand Prix practice session in a Leclerc, Sainz one-two, Hamilton in at third overnight
There was a delay and a red flag in an action-packed second practice at the Dutch Grand Prix on Friday, where Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz led in a Ferrari one-two. Leclerc bettered his teammate Sainz’s effort by 0.004 seconds to set the pace with a time of 1:12.345, as the Ferrari duo edged out Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton.