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Zak Brown on Oscar Piastri legal battle: ‘We kept our mouths shut deliberately'

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has spoken out about winning the Oscar Piastri saga, for the first time since the FIA's Contract Recognition Board concluded that the Australian was legally allowed to race for the Woking-based team next season. Piastri is, of course, Alpine's reserve driver and has been a profound part of their driver academy. Following Fernando Alonso's announcement after the Hungarian Grand Prix that he'd be leaving Alpine and joining Aston Martin, the Enstone-based team released a statement of their own announcing Piastri as his replacement. Whilst Piastri was being congratulated on social media, the 21-year-old quickly turned the situation incredibly ugly by releasing his...
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