Microw

Oscar Piastri and others will sit out Abu Dhabi FP1, with a dozen rookies taking the wheel

List of drivers set to sit out FP1 in Abu Dhabi:

  • Alpine: Pierre Gasly (replacement: F2 driver Paul Aron).
  • Aston Martin: Fernando Alonso (replacement: F2 driver Cian Shields), Lance Stroll (replacement: F2 driver Jak Crawford).
  • Scuderia Ferrari: Lewis Hamilton (replacement: Arthur Leclerc)
  • Haas: Esteban Ocon (Replacement: Test and Reserve driver Ryo Hirakawa)
  • Kick Sauber: NA
  • McLaren: Oscar Piastri (Replacement: IndyCar and McLaren reserve driver Pato O’Ward)
  • Mercedes: NA
  • Racing Bulls: NA
  • Red Bull Racing: Yuki Tsunoda (Replacement: F2 driver and 2026 F1 debutant Arvid Lindblad)
  • Williams: Alex Albon (Replacement: F2 driver Luke Browning)

https://piefed.zip/c/formula1/p/776065/oscar-piastri-and-others-will-sit-out-abu-dhabi-fp1-with-a-dozen-rookies-taking-the-wheel

Oscar Piastri and others will sit out Abu Dhabi FP1, with a dozen rookies taking the wheel

**List of drivers set to sit out FP1 in Abu Dhabi:** - Alpine: Pierre Gasly (replacement: F2 driver Paul Aron). - Aston Martin: Fernan…

Dec 3 at 2:46pmWeb
Show threadMicrowDec 3
I hope this won’t be a disadvantage for Oscar, losing this session
Show threadNanookDec 4
This is absolutely a disadvantage. 1 hour practice gone
Show threadVinny_93Dec 3
I get drivers with some momentum in F2 stepping in, but Cian Shields? Pretty much the only thing you can say is that he’s in F2.
Show threaddugmeupDec 3
Aston is probably getting a decent payday