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Piastri set for 2023 F1 seat, with 2022 promotion not ruled out

Oscar Piastri will almost certainly have a seat on the Formula 1 grid in 2023, while Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer is not ruling out an early promotion this season. The 2021 Formula 2 champion is having to endure a year on the sidelines as Alpine has Esteban Ocon and Fernando Alonso under contract this season, leaving Piastri to carry out a testing program. RACER understands the Australian is a leading candidate to race for Williams next year, amid rumors that move could even come this season, Szafnauer says he’s confident he’ll be on the grid in 2023, if not sooner. “We’re contracted with Oscar; we have some options on him,” Szafnauer said. “There’s no real need to...
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