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Pierre Gasly and Nyck de Vries are now the keys to the 2023 F1 lineup — Here is what we know and what is still rumored
Pierre Gasly and Nyck de Vries are now the keys to the 2023 F1 lineup — Here is what we know and what is still rumored
Cork GainesSep 27, 2022, 01:42 IST
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The 2022 F1 silly season kicked off with the announcement that Fernando Alonso will leave Alpine at the end of the season and replace the retiring Sebastian Vettel at Aston Martin, and it has only gotten weirder since then.
That move set up a staredown between Alpine and McLaren for the rights to super-prospect Oscar Piastri. McLaren won, leaving Daniel Ricciardo out.
There are now either 16 drivers under contract for the 2023 season and lots of rumors about the other seats. Prospect Nyck de Vries appears to be the key to remaining openings. Whichever team he picks could lead to a chain reaction, would could include the future of Pierre Gasly.
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1. Red Bull
Sergio Perez (left) and Max Verstappen.Mark Thompson/Getty Images
2. Ferrari
Charles Leclerc (left) and Carlos Sainz.Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images
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3. Mercedes
George Russell (left) and Lewis Hamilton.Peter J Fox/Getty Images
4. Alpine
Esteban Ocon (left) and Pierre Gasly.BORIS HORVAT/AFP via Getty Images
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5. McLaren
Lando Norris (right) and Oscar Piastri.Dan Mullan/Getty Images; Clive Mason/Getty Images
6. Alfa Romeo
Valterri Bottas (left) and Guanyu Zhou.Peter J Fox/Getty Images
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7. Haas
Kevin Magnussen (left), Guenther Steiner (middle), and Mick Schumacher.Dan Istitene - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images
8. AlphaTauri
Alpha Tauri is the sister team of Red BullPeter Fox/Getty Images
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9. Aston Martin
Fernando Alonso (left) and Lance Stroll.Getty Images
10. Williams
Alex Albon (eft) and Nicholas Latifi.Clive Rose - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images