Fernando Alonso rubbishes speculation that he was part of a conspiracy aimed at allowing Oscar Piastri to break free of his Alpine contract and join McLaren. It was the Spaniard's shock announcement of his move to Aston Martin in 2023 which triggered the row which dominated the summer break, and should be resolved this week following Monday's meeting of the Contract Recognition Board. When Alonso announced his departure for Aston Martin, Alpine reacted by confirming Piastri as Esteban Ocon's teammate for next year, only for the Australian to categorically state that he would not be driving for the French team. With Piastri managed by countryman Mark Webber, who was managed throughout his...
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