As the McLaren driver faces rumours younger Aussie Oscar Piastri will take his place, his former team has weighed in. 9WWOS
formerly known as Renault: "I will not be driving for Alpine next year."
Szafnauer told motorsport.com.au the team has spoken with several drivers but didn't rule out a return for Ricciardo, referencing Alonso's career, which includes two stints at McLaren, and three at Alpine-Renault. "And I don't think that's an issue at all. I think what we need to focus on is, like I say, the plans that we have for the next 89-88 races.
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