First run for Pourchaire, Ogier heads towards victory, Alpine with confidence… The news from October 22 to remember

While waiting for qualifying for the United States Grand Prix scheduled for midnight French time, AUTOhebdo has prepared a selection of information that you should not miss this Saturday, October 22. Theo Pourchaire, Alpine, fabio quartararo, here is the recap of the day.

> Williams confirms Sargeant's tenure in 2023 if he obtains his Superlicence

Jost Capito confirmed that the 2nd pilot Williams in 2023 will be good Logan sargeant, on the condition that the latter validates his Super License with his ranking in the championship Formula 2. READ HERE

Logan Sargeant will indeed be a Williams driver in 2023… if he obtains his Super License © Sebastiaan Rozendaal / Dutch Photo Agency / DPPI

> Théo Pourchaire: “I had a smile behind the visor”

Author of his first free practice session 1 this Friday in Austin, Théo Pourchaire returned to the microphone of Canal+ on his first official experience in F1. READ HERE

Théo Pourchaire, great first in F1! © Xavi Bonilla / DPPI

> Rally de Catalunya – Sébastien Ogier at ease, M-Sport struggling

Sébastien Ogier increased his lead at the top of the Rally of Catalonia and went to victory, while Gus Greensmith made a mistake in the morning. READ HERE

Sébastien Ogier is well on his way to his first victory in WRC this year… © DPPI

ALSO READ > Ogier facing Rovanperä: follow the second stage of the Rally of Catalonia in live text

> Antonio Giovinazzi: small mistake, big consequences?

Antonio Giovinazzi's accident with the Haas during Free Practice 1 in Austin did not argue in his favor for obtaining the American seat. The Italian seems out of the running for a place in F1 next year… and could bounce back in Hypercar. READ HERE

Giovinazzi's future with F1 is increasingly unclear... © DPPI

> “Hassle-free” day for Alpine, satisfied with the latest development

This first day of testing in Austin notably allowed Alpine to test its last evolution of the year. READ HERE

Esteban Ocon had the pleasure of trying out the updated flooring by Alpine in Austin. ©DPPI/X. Bonilla

> Dino Beganovic crowned 2022 FRECA champion

In Race 1 dominated by pole sitter Paul Aron, Dino Beganovic obtained the long-awaited championship title. READ HERE

Dino Begnovic succeeds Grégoire Saucy on the FRECA list. © Diederik van der Laan / Dutch Photo Agency.

> A fourth line for Quartararo in Malaysia

The world champion, who suffers from a small fracture in his left middle finger, will start from 12th position on Sunday in Sepang. READ HERE

Bad qualifications for Fabio Quartararo, only 12th in Malaysia. ©Yamaha

BONUS: VIDEO – Gus Greensmith’s crash on the Catalunya Rally