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Alpine CEO admits mistakes were made with ‘immature' Oscar Piastri

Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi has shed light on 'some mistakes' which took place in regard to their reserve driver and 2021 Formula 2 World Champion Oscar Piastri, who rejected a 2023 seat at the French side in favour of a move to McLaren. As is well documented, the saga between Alpine and Piastri began following the Hungarian Grand Prix, where Fernando Alonso announced that he'd be leaving the Enstone-based side to join Aston Martin next season. A day later, Alpine released a statement of their own which explained how delighted they were to announce that Piastri would line-up alongside Esteban Ocon in 2023; however, it was done without the 21-year-old's consent. Piastri quickly released a...
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