Speaking at the F1 Hungarian GP, Franco Colapinto opened up about the challenges he’s faced with the A525 and the specific areas where he feels his confidence is lacking. The Argentine first made his mark in F1 as Williams’ “super sub” during the second half of the 2024 season, stepping in for Logan Sargeant and…
Franco Colapinto has finished Sunday’s F1 race for the Hungarian GP on 18th position, after initially starting P14. The Alpine driver believes that the race didn’t go their way, but some positives were still found on his side. Difficult Hungarian GP race for Colapinto Due to the nature of the Hungaroring, it’s difficult to overtake…
Alpine endured a difficult outing at the F1 Hungarian GP, despite Pierre Gasly putting in what he described as a “very good” performance on race day. Gasly was satisfied with his overall performance on Sunday, despite finishing last, just ahead of rookie teammate Franco Colapinto. Alpine’s race was already off to a difficult start after…
After a hydraulic issue during FP2 in Spain ending Colapinto’s session early, Alpine worked hard to fix the car for Saturday’s qualifying session at the F1 Spanish GP. The team managed to send the Argentine out in Q1, although that ended early after he stopped at the end of the pit lane. Stopped at the…
Franco Colapinto’s second start to life in Formula 1 has been far from ideal, and Alpine F1 Team Principal Flavio Briatore is already calling for improvement heading into the Spanish GP. The 23-year-old was brought in to replace Jack Doohan after six rounds, but his first two races have raised plenty of questions. Colapinto finished…
Alpine’s early axing of Jack Doohan from its lineup ahead of the F1 Imola GP has drawn widespread criticism from fellow drivers, who called the move “unfair” and “incredibly harsh.” Doohan, who served as Alpine’s reserve driver for several seasons, was confirmed last summer to be stepping up to a full-time race seat alongside Pierre…
After the Miami Grand Prix, the Alpine F1 Team is on 9th place in the teams’ standings. Next to the drama off track, the sporting side is a struggle too. Pierre Gasly explains that the team got homework to do going into the new race week for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. Tough weekend in…
Alpine have announced that Franco Colapinto will make his official debut for the French team at the Imola GP, as Jack Doohan’s F1 journey with them has come to an early end. The 21-year-old will find himself behind the wheel of the A525 for at least the next five races. Doohan only made his F1…
Alpine made a confident start to the Saudi Arabian GP weekend, with Gasly topping the timesheets in FP1 and finishing 8th in FP2. Teammate Jack Doohan showed steady progress throughout Friday’s sessions as both drivers look to build towards a competitive qualifying. Gasly set the pace in the opening session with a 1:29.239, narrowly edging…
It was a very positive weekend for Pierre Gasly, who ended the F1 Bahrain GP in P7. In fact, the Alpine driver had qualified in the top 5, a great improvement in performance compared to last season’s troubles which had happened right here at this same track. His younger teammate Jack Doohan had a better…
