Pierre Gasly unwell and absent from media day at F1 Italian Grand Prix amid Alpine rumours

The AlphaTauri driver will not face reporters’ questions on Thursday after the team announced: “Following doctors advice,Pi♏erre Gasly will not be on track today as he’s currently unwell.”
Ther💦e is no mention of whether he will be fit to drive in Practice on Friday. Liam 🧸Lawson is their reserve driver on standby.
The Frenchman has emerged as the key target for Alpine to fill their 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:F1 2023 driver line-up after the exit of Fernando Alonso to Aston Martin, and the loss of Oscar Piastri to McLaren.
Esteban Ocon is already signed up so Alpine, the French team, are targeting a line-up of two French drivers - admittedly a duo 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:who haven’t always had the b🎃est of relationship✅s.

But this significant switch for the 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:F1 2023 season hinges on American IndyCar driver Colton Herta’s ability to lan🤪d a superli꧃cence, enabling him to take Gasly’s AlphaTauri seat.
Christian Horner, the Red Bull team principal, said ab✱out the situation at their sister team AlphaTauri: “That’s the key element.
𒉰“We aren’t going to replace Pierre unless we have something exciting to put in that car.”

James was a sports journ🧸alist at Sky Sports for a decade covering everything from American sports, to football, to F1.