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F1: Piastri recalls Alpine saga
'It was a tough time,' admits Oscar Piastri as he talks of the contractual saga that threatened his career. Looking back on 2025 it is easy to forget that in only his third season in F1 Oscar Piastri was a serious challenger for the title, taking it down to the wire in Abu Dhabi. As one reflects on the six wins - not forgetting the Sprint victory in Qatar - and six poles, that helped McLaren secure its second consecutive constructors' title, one shudders to think of how things might have worked out had he failed in his bid to walk away from Alpine in 2022, the French team finishing last season bottom of the pile, 811 points adrift of its Woking rival. In successive seasons the Australian...
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