Sep.30 The tail-end of Formula 1's intense driver ‘silly season' should be reaching the chequered flag within a couple of weeks. Currently, after Alfa Romeo locked up its second seat for 2023 by extending Guanyu Zhou's contract, there are only three official vacancies on next year's grid – at Williams, Haas and Alpine. However, a spot might also open up at Alpha Tauri, after team owner Red Bull's Dr Helmut Marko met recently with Nyck de Vries in Austria. 'We are sorting through the possibilities in case we release Gasly,' Marko told Osterreich newspaper. Pierre Gasly, under contract to Alpha Tauri but keen to be released for a move to Alpine next year, is no longer hiding...
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