Oscar Piastri has sensationally denied that he will be replacing Fernando Alonso at Alpine next season, despite the team’s announcement confirming the agreement.
On Monday came the shock news that two-time world champion Alonso, the most experienced man on the Formula One grid, would be leaving Renault’s works team at the end of the 2022 season and joining Aston Martin as a replacement for the retiring Sebastian Vettel on a multi-year contract.