Oscar Piastri Central to the ongoing saga surrounding Oscar Piastri’s Formula 1 debut is the Contract Recognition Board. The young Australian’s future has been the main F1 talking point since the Hungarian Grand Prix, following Fernando Alonso’s decision to drive for Aston Martin next season. That decision caught the Formula 1 paddock by surprise, including Alpine where Team Principal Otmar Szafnauer revealed he learned of the move via the press release on the Monday following the Hungarian Grand Prix. Since then, the team announced Piastri as the Spaniard’s replacement, only for the 21-year-old to take to social media to refute that claim. Though not formally acknowledged, it’s...
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