There is no doubt that Jack Doohan's replacement, Franco Colapinto, had his future with Alpine F1 wrapped in heightened expectations from executive advisor and de-facto leader Flavio Briatore
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Flavio Briatore discusses pressure and timing of Colapinto’s Alpine F1 entry

There is no doubt that Jack Doohan’s replacement, Franco Colapinto, had his future with Alpine F1 wrapped in heightened expectations from executive advisor and de-facto leader Flavio Briatore; while the first few races felt like an opportunity to adjust to the car, the lack of positive performances during his tenure in the first half of…

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Fernando Alonso smiling ahead of the F1 Dutch GP
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Alonso optimistic to fight top teams after FP2 at F1 Dutch GP

Fernando Alonso has shown impressive pace thus far at the F1 Dutch GP. After a successful FP2 session, the Spaniard surprised by finishing just 0.087s behind Lando Norris in P1. Effectively splitting up the McLaren drivers. Aston Martin have shown quite the performance in the two practice sessions and will hope to continue this strong…

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Scuderia Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton around the track during the F1 Dutch GP, after statements from Jacques Villeneuve came to light
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Villeneuve believes Hamilton and Leclerc have no chemistry with their Ferrari race engineers ahead of F1 Dutch GP

F1 world champion Jacques Villeneuve analysed the recent statements made by Lewis Hamilton in regards to his partnership with Ferrari. The former F1 World Champion, IndyCar title holder and Indy 500 winner attempted to throw some light on the apparent discrepancy between Hamilton and the Italian team. Ahead of the F1 Dutch GP, the 7-time…

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Indycar champion, Alex Palou, who was rumoured to be paired with Max Verstappen in F1
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Verstappen, Alonso and Sainz weigh in on Alex Palou Red Bull F1 rumours

The motorsport world was left shocked in late August 2025 when the news broke that Alex Palou was reportedly of interest to Red Bull Racing. The potential pairing of the four-time IndyCar champion with the current F1 champion Max Verstappen for 2026 led to plenty of back and forth between Chip Gansssi and an IndyCar…

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McLaren's Oscar Piastri during media day at 2025 F1 Hungarian GP.
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Piastri focused on extending championship lead; confirms McLaren duo free to pick strategy approach ahead of F1 Dutch GP

McLaren Racing’s Oscar Piastri has his sights set on further extending his championship lead at the 2025 F1 Dutch GP. In 2025, the Australian has been a force to be reckoned with, collecting six wins and podiums to hold a slim nine-point advantage over his teammate Lando Norris. While McLaren appear to be on course…

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Mercedes driver looks on the paddock in Silverstone during F1 British GP 2025 previews
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Russell provides update on ongoing Mercedes contract talks ahead of F1 Dutch GP

George Russell is still without a confirmed contract for 2026 heading into the F1 Dutch GP weekend, but insists he’s not worried about securing an extension as talks continue with Mercedes. While speculation around Max Verstappen potentially joining Mercedes for 2026 has cooled in recent weeks as the Dutch driver has reaffirmed his commitment to…

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