Piastri confirmed at Alpine for 2023 after Alonso shock
Oscar Piastri has been confirmed at Alpine for the 2023 Formula 1 season, where the Australian will debut as Fernando Alonso's replacement.
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Australian Piastri to replace Alonso at Alpine in 2023
Australia's Oscar Piastri will replace two-time Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso at Alpine next season, the team announced Tuesday.
Alpine learned of Alonso's Aston Martin switch in press release
Alpine Formula One team principal Otmar Szafnauer learned about Spaniard Fernando Alonso's move to Aston Martin only when he read the official press release, he said on Tuesday.
Alonso performing at 'my 100%' in 2022 F1 season
Fernando Alonso believes he is performing at his optimum level in Formula 1 this year as he can produce unexpected results in similar vein to his earlier career.
F1 teams seek cost cap compromise at Austrian meeting
Formula One teams will discuss a cost cap adjustment, to reflect soaring energy costs and inflation, at a meeting in Austria on Friday although an agreement could still be some weeks away.
Alonso contract talks delayed until after summer break
Fernando Alonso confirmed he has not yet started negotiations with Alpine over a new contract, wanting to see out the busy July schedule before doing so.
Alonso happy to wait on Alpine F1 contract talks until after summer break
Two-time world champion Alonso returned to F1 in 2021 with Alpine after taking two years out of the championship to explore other racing interests in the Le Mans 24 Hours, the Indy 500 and the Dakar Rally.
Piastri will get practice slot with Alpine after August break
SILVERSTONE, England : Australia's hot Formula One prospect Oscar Piastri will get a Friday practice slot with Renault-owned Alpine after the August break, team boss Otmar Szafnauer said on Saturday.