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‘Piastri rejecting Alpine is very odd, so too is Alonso’s move’
Paul Di Resta finds this week’s driver moves, or in Oscar Piastri’s case non-move, baffling as Fernando Alonso’s swap to Aston Martin came out
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JV lays into Ferrari: Are they not watching the race or what?
Jacques Villeneuve is mystified as to how so many of F1’s strategists, said to be “top level”, could get it so horribly wrong at the Hungarian
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Embarrassing for Alpine but has Piastri started a game he may not win?
Oscar Piastri has found himself in the midst of a contract saga, one that could leave the Australian with nowhere to drive next season. 72 hours ago
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Kravitz left ‘perplexed’ by Alonso’s Aston Martin move
Sky F1 broadcaster Ted Kravitz finds it “slightly perplexing” that Fernando Alonso has taken a gamble on joining Aston Martin at this late stage
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Stroll, not Verstappen, is F1’s true ‘team-mate killer’
Being Max Verstappen’s team-mate, it has been said, is the poisoned chalice in Formula 1. But is there an even less favourable colleague to have on
Mick Schumacher the ‘loser’ in Alonso to Aston Martin deal?
Mick Schumacher is the “one loser” in this past week’s double move in Formula 1’s driver market, that’s according to Auto Motor und
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‘Aston Martin pushed Vettel to decide after speaking with Alonso’
Sebastian Vettel’s retirement announcement came after Aston Martin ‘requested’ he make a decision before the summer break as the team had
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Alonso’s perfect timing with cheeky Instagram video
Fernando Alonso posted a thumbs-up video on Instagram at the same time Oscar Piastri announced he would not be driving for Alpine in 2023. A dramatic
Piastri rubbishes Alpine’s driver line-up announcement
Oscar Piastri has shot down Alpine’s announcement that he will be partnering Esteban Ocon in their 2023 driver line-up. A day after Fernando
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Horner: Perez is in need of a summer break ‘reset’
Red Bull boss Christian Horner reckons Sergio Perez needs some time off to recharge in order to come back stronger in the second half of the
Alpine and McLaren in reported dispute over Piastri
Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer has said Oscar Piastri has contractual obligations to the team, but is not privy to rumoured discussions he has
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No surprise here, Alpine confirm Piastri as Alonso’s replacement
Having bided his time on the sidelines for a season, Oscar Piastri will be a Formula 1 driver in 2023 as he has been confirmed by Alpine as Esteban
Binotto admits to frustration under his calm persona
Watching Ferrari’s dreams of a championship double implode, Mattia Binotto may have a calm façade but he’s insists he is as “frustrated” as
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Hamilton joins ownership group of NFL franchise Denver Broncos
Lewis Hamilton has joined the ownership group of Denver Broncos, he and the NFL franchise have announced. The news was initially revealed in a
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Williams give Sargeant chance to show F1 credentials
Logan Sargeant will have an opportunity to show he is a Formula 1 driver of the future when he takes part in FP1 for Williams at the United States