ZANDVOORT, NETHERLANDS - AUGUST 23: Franco Colapinto of Argentina driving the (43) Alpine F1 A526 Mercedes on track prior to the F1 Grand Prix of Netherlands at Circuit Zandvoort on August 23, 2026 in Zandvoort, Netherlands. (Photo by Rudy Carezzevoli/Getty Images)
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Colapinto unimpressed with drive-through penalty decision at 2026 F1 Dutch GP

It was a frustrating 2026 F1 Dutch GP weekend for Alpine’s Franco Colapinto, who crossed the line in P14. After qualifying in P14 on Saturday, the Argentinian driver had a strong start and moved up the order into the top ten as he capitalised on Max Verstappen’s crash on the opening lap, as well as…

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ZANDVOORT, NETHERLANDS - AUGUST 23: Pierre Gasly of France driving the (10) Alpine F1 A526 Mercedes on track during the F1 Grand Prix of Netherlands at Circuit Zandvoort on August 23, 2026 in Zandvoort, Netherlands. (Photo by Simon Galloway/LAT Images)
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Gasly motivated by Alpine’s progress at 2026 F1 Dutch GP, praises Racing Bulls team work

The 2026 F1 Dutch GP was an encouraging start to the second half of the 2026 F1 season for Alpine’s Pierre Gasly. After placing himself P11 on the starting grid in Qualifying, a strong start saw the Frenchman running in the top ten as he capitalised on Verstappen’s crash on the opening lap. The 30-year-old…

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Pierre Gasly reflects on Alpine's Mid-Season performance during the 2026 F1 season. After a difficult 2025 season, where Alpine finished last in the World Constructors' Championship, the team appeared to regain their footing in 2026.
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Gasly on Alpine’s “encouraging” 2026 F1 campaign to date

Pierre Gasly reflects on Alpine’s Mid-Season performance during the 2026 F1 season. After a difficult 2025 campaign, where Alpine finished last in the World Constructors’ Championship, the team appeared to regain their footing in 2026. Both Gasly and teammate Franco Colapinto have scored good totals throughout the first half of the season, with the pair…

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aline's Franco Colapinto during the 2026 F1 Hungarian GP at the Hungaroring.
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Colapinto frustrated with Alpine pace after 2026 F1 Hungarian GP

Franco Colapinto finished 15th at the 2026 F1 Hungarian GP with Alpine, having had a tough day in the last race before the summer break. The reason for that being was the low grip and lack in pace. Both Colapinto and Pierre Gasly declared afterwards their frustration with Alpine’s performance last weekend. As it stands,…

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Alpine showed 2026 WEC podium pace in Brazil, but punctures, tyre wear and penalties left both A424 crews outside the points at Interlagos.
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Alpine left frustrated after puncture derails promising 2026 WEC weekend at Interlagos

Alpine Endurance Team left the Brazilian round of the 2026 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) without points despite showing the pace to challenge at the front throughout the Interlagos weekend. Victor Martins led the final Free Practice session before qualifying the #36 Alpine A424 in third. Charles Milesi added fifth in the sister #35 car,…

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Pierre Gasly for Alpine, on Sunday 26th July, at the 2026 F1 Hungarian GP.
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Gasly on “inconsistent” aero and Alpine’s lack of pace at 2026 F1 Hungarian GP

The 2026 F1 Hungarian GP unfolded as a frustrating and stark reality check for Pierre Gasly and Alpine. Though the Frenchman started his weekend with a modest yet optimistic P12 in qualifying, he crossed the chequered flag in the exact same position, outside the points zone. A late charge on softs that saw him take…

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Franco Colapinto's solid 2026 F1 season continued with a very good performance at the Belgian GP to come home in P10.
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Colapinto “happy” with P10 at 2026 F1 Belgian GP, urges Alpine to improve A526

Franco Colapinto’s solid 2026 F1 season continued with a very good performance at the Belgian GP to come home in P10. In qualifying on Saturday, the driver from Argentina was 0.061s slower than Pierre Gasly in Q2 as they finished P12 and P13. However, both gained two spots thanks to grid penalties for Lando Norris…

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Alpine Colapinto 2026 F1 British GP
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Colapinto calls Alpine’s 2026 F1 British GP “damage limitation” as Racing Bulls prove stronger

Despite securing P9 at the 2026 F1 British GP, Franco Colapinto shared that Alpine’s race was one of “damage limitation” after Racing Bulls proved to be quicker. The Enstone-based team started on the back foot after failing to score points in the Sprint Race and lining up P16 and P19 for Sunday’s race. Colapinto’s P19…

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