Oscar Piastri has ended his professional relationship with Mark Webber and his management after working together for seven years.
Piastri joined Webber's JAM Sports Management back in 2019 when he was racing in the Formula Renault Eurocup championship. The Australian won the title and went on to secure championship wins in Formula 3 (2020) and Formula 2 (2021).
In that period, Piastri joined the Alpine F1 Academy. There was the whole fiasco of him opting to leave the French outfit and join McLaren, with whom he made his F1 debut in 2023. The Australian's famous tweet went viral.
Piastri's Viral Tweet in His Time With Webber
"I understand that, without my agreement, Alpine F1 have put out a press release late this afternoon that I am driving for them next year. This is wrong, and I have not signed a contract with Alpine for 2023. I will not be driving for Alpine next year," he wrote.
It came at the time when Alpine announced that he would race for them in 2023, but Piastri had committed to McLaren instead. The matter was resolved outside court as the Australian joined McLaren, with whom he has been racing to date.
Piastri has scored nine wins and was involved in the 2025 F1 title fi...