F1 Notes: Piastri Calls For Change, Horner Backs Ricciardo, Alpine's Refusal, And More

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Nyck de Vries has revealed his surprising new career move, Red Bull team chief Christian Horner has spoken out on Daniel Ricciardo's AlphaTauri return, and McLaren driver Oscar Piastri has called for drastic changes to be made to the qualifying format. 

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Here is everything you need to catch up on. 

• Alpine Refuses Andretti Buyout Rumours
• Nyck de Vries Reveals Impressive Career Move After Shocking AlphaTauri Dismissal
• Andretti Reveals Date Of Crucial FIA And Formula One Decision
• Logan Sargeant Speaks Out On Performance With Contract Expiry Looming
• Christian Horner Applauds Daniel Ricciardo For Meeting "All Expectations"
• Ferrari Urged To Bring Back Legendary Character As Struggles Continue
• Mercedes Reveals Exciting News For 2024 "Into The Right Place"
• Oscar Piastri Calls For Huge Qualifying Rule Change
• Kimi Raikkonen's Iconic McLaren From Hilarious Formula One Moment Is Going Up For Auction

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F1 Social Media

It wouldn't be a summer break without some driver market gossip 🗣️@lawrobarretto has all the latest on how the 2024 grid is shaping up 👀#F1Unlocked #F1

— Formula 1 (@F1) August 11, 2023

The summer break means I get my turn on track! Looking forward to driving these awesome race cars and seeing familiar faces at this weekend’s Monterey #PreReunion. 🏁 #MontereyCarWeek pic.twitter.com/nBx3CC5qcO

— Zak Brown (@ZBrownCEO) August 11, 2023

The mid-season report is in! 📄@alex_albon and @LoganSargeant review the season so far! 🤝

— Williams Racing (@WilliamsRacing) August 11, 2023

In case you missed it - make sure you check out ⁦my chat with ⁦@bernie_collins1⁩. She explains her journey into #F1 and why she stepped away from being a strategist. She is now bossing it on ⁦@SkySportsF1⁩. https://t.co/p9EVGSSRCC

— Claire Cottingham (@Cla_Cottingham) August 11, 2023