Alpine wants to settle dispute with Piastri privately

After Alonso’s departure announcement, Alpine announced that Piastri would take his place… before the latter denied it on twitter.

Radio silence. For now, the French Alpine team does not wish to report on Confusion around Oscar Piastri which splattered the F1 planet on Tuesday. Recall that the romance began with Fernando Alonso’s statement that he would join the Aston Martin team next season. Then all eyes turned to Oscar Piastri, a young prodigy and test driver at Alpine, so he was a n...