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Alpine reveal they spoke to American driver in bid to sign Pierre Gasly

Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer has revealed that he spoke to IndyCar driver Colton Herta, as he tried to get Red Bull to release Pierre Gasly from the Austrian's family. As rumours regarding Gasly possibly moving to Alpine began to circulate, Red Bull looked into signing IndyCar star Herta for AlphaTauri, so that they could allow Gasly to leave the family and join Alpine. Trying to sign Gasly, though, became increasingly difficult for Szafnauer and Alpine, as Herta's move to AlphaTauri was blocked after the FIA rejected Red Bull's appeal to let him race in F1 without the sufficient superlicence points. IndyCar drivers are awarded significantly less superlicence points than they...
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