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Prost reveals key role in Piastri’s path to Formula 1
© XPB Phillip van Osten
15/07/2025 at 09:2114/07/2025 at 21:32 F1 legend Alain Prost has revealed he played a crucial behind-the-scenes role in helping current Formula 1 championship leader Oscar Piastri kickstart his F1 career – admitting he personally pushed Renault to enroll the young Australian in Alpine’s driver academy. The four-time world champion and former Alpine non-executive director opened up about his influence during an appearance at the Goodwood Festival of Speed last weekend, speaking to former F1 driver Karun Chandhok on the balcony of the famous Goodwood House. Despite initial resistance from Renault, Prost’s belief in the young driver’s potential...
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