Australian Duo to Battle It Out on F1 Grid in 2023
The 2023 Formula One season finale will observe a significant milestone: the second Australian driver to join the elite grid]. Twenty-one-year-old Jack Doohan: son of motorcycle racing legend Mick Doohan, will take to make his Grand Prix debut, joining compatriot Oscar Piastri on the grid for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Do you believe the success of Australian drivers in F1 will lead to increased investment and support for Australian motorsport? [[1](https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/f1-race-results-australian-gp-verstappen-red-flags/10452011/)]
> “So, we’ve got two young Aussie guns stepping onto the F1 grid in Abu Dhabi. First-timer Jack Doohan joining Oscar Piastri. What do you think this means for the future of Australian motorsport? Is this a sign of things to come or just a flash in the pan?”
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