McLaren Racing CEO, Zak Brown, aimed a dig at Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer during the Belgian Grand Prix weekend. Szafnauer is currently looking for another driver to race alongside Esteban Ocon next season after Fernando Alonso’s signature with Aston Martin, and the imminent departure of Oscar Piastri. Piastri won the Formula 2 title last season, and was signed as Alpine’s reserve driver having been part of the Renault turned Alpine junior programme throughout his F2 and Formula 3 campaigns. The French side were trying to look for a loan move for their driver for next year, but held out until they knew for sure what Alonso was planning to do, since he is out of contract at...
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