Doohan driving for Alpine during the F1 Japanese GP
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Doohan lacking confidence in high speed corners at Suzuka after huge F1 Japanese GP practice crash

The F1 Japanese GP truly hasn’t gone according to plan so far for Alpine driver Jack Doohan. In fact, the Australian rookie driver had suffered an incredibly strong crash during yesterday’s FP2, his first on track session after sitting out FP1 in favour of Ryo Hirakawa. The matter strongly impacted his track time of the…

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Alpine are still optimistic about qualifying on Saturday after massive setback from Jack Doohan's FP2 crash at the F1 Japanese GP on Friday
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Alpine optimistic about qualifying despite Doohan’s massive FP2 crash at F1 Japanese GP

Although Alpine kicked off their race weekend at the F1 Japanese GP in high spirits with reserve driver Ryo Hirakawa impressing his home crowd and team principal Oliver Oakes in his rookie FP1 session, their fortunes took a turn for the worse as Jack Doohan suffered a massive high-speed crash during the second practice session…

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Alpine F1 Driver Jack Doohan
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Alpine’s Jack Doohan discusses rising fame after joining the F1 grid

Jack Doohan was elevated to a full-time seat at Alpine for the 2025 F1 season after demonstrating outstanding performances in the junior categories. Doohan secured P2 in the 2021 FIA Formula 3 Championship, behind current Indy NXT driver Dennis Hauger. The Australian moved up to Formula 2 and finished P3 in 2023, securing three wins,…

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For the second week running, misfortunes continued into the Chinese GP as Alpine and Gasly were unsuccessful at scoring their first points again.
Photo credit: BWT Alpine F1 Team

Gasly: Alpine must work on “small details” after tricky F1 Chinese GP weekend

Misfortunes continued into the F1 Chinese GP for Alpine and Pierre Gasly as their attempt to score their first points of the season failed once again. For the second week running, he finished the race just outside the points in P11. Whilst the Frenchman certainly had eyes set on points coming into China, an early…

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Jack Doohan and Pierre Gasly driving the Alpine A525 during Qualifying at the 2025 Chinese GP.

Gasly: “We’ll just have to do a better job than the others” after Alpine Q1 exit at F1 Chinese GP

It was a disappointing Saturday at the 2025 F1 Chinese GP for BWT Alpine F1 Team’s Pierre Gasly and Jack Doohan with both drivers failing to score points during the Sprint Race before being knocked out in the first round of Qualifying. The morning’s Sprint Race brought disappointing results for Alpine, with rookie driver Doohan…

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Alpine and Australian driver Jack Doohan has picked up a 10-second penalty after the F1 Chinese GP Sprint following a collision with Sauber driver Gabriel Bortoleto.
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Jack Doohan handed post-Sprint penalty at F1 Chinese GP for collision with Bortoleto

Alpine and Australian driver Jack Doohan has picked up a 10-second penalty after the F1 Chinese GP Sprint following a collision with Sauber driver Gabriel Bortoleto. A last lap collision at turn 14 Throughout the F1 Chinese GP Sprint race, Bortoleto was involved in a good few wheel-to-wheel tussles, while Doohan got a nice bump…

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Pierre Gasly driving the A525 during Qualifying at the Australian GP 2025
Photo Credit: BWT Alpine F1 Team

Gasly “excited” for F1 Australian GP despite lacking the “same feeling” from pre-season testing

Alpine’s Pierre Gasly and Jack Doohan will start the first race of the 2025 Formula 1 season from the midfield after an intense qualifying session at the Australian GP. F1 rookie Doohan will start from P14, after failing to make it out of Q2 despite the enthusiastic backing of his home crowd. Yellow flags thanks…

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