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Why Piastri isn't frustrated about a year on the sidelines

Article To news overview © Alpine Oscar Piastri is facing a year without racing in 2022, having clinched the Formula 3 and Formula 2 titles at the first time of asking over the past two seasons. Now signed up as Alpine's reserve driver, the Australian has enjoyed a meteoric rise to F1's periphery but that charge will plateau this season as he won't occupy a racing cockpit in 2022. Forced to sit on the sidelines due to Alpine's lack of customer teams, as well as having Fernando Alonso and Esteban Ocon signed up, Piastri is taking a positive approach to the year off and says he's aiming to learn as much as possible. "I definitely don't think it will be a wasted year," Piastri told...
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