Oscar Piastri While it seems almost certain that Oscar Piastri will drive for McLaren next year, the broader question is whether it’s the correct thing to do. In this week’s Pirtek Poll, we’re asking whether the Australian youngster’s defection from Alpine was the right move for his burgeoning career, or whether the bridges he’s burned may come back to haunt him. There is no doubt Piastri found himself in something of a sticky spot, seemingly entirely at the whims of Alpine. But as the winner of last year’s Formula 2 championship, Formula 3 a year prior, and Formula Renault Eurocup before that, he is one of the brightest, if not the brightest, prospects not currently on the...
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