Alpine Formula 1 driver Jack Doohan has called for an end to online abuse that has been targeted at his family, Afrosport reports. The 22-year-old Australian, who is the son of former motorcycling world champion Mick Doohan, was dropped by Alpine after six races and replaced by former Williams driver Franco Colapinto. Colapinto, however, finished 16th at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix on Sunday following a...
Williams team principal James Vowles is confident Franco Colapinto will impress as he prepares to makes his Formula 1 debut for Alpine at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix this weekend, Afrosport reports. The Argentine driver was previously on the books of Williams towards the end of last season when he replaced the underperforming Logan Sargeant, and scored points in Azerbaijan and the United States. Colapinto was however...
Alpine have decided to replace Franco Colapinto with Jack Doohan for the next five Formula 1 races, Afrosport reports. The decision to axe Doohan comes after just six races of the 2025 F1 season, failing to score any points, and had a weekend to forget at the Miami Grand Prix where he collided with the Racing Bulls of Liam Lawson and ultimately retired from the race....
Alpine have reached an agreement with Williams to make Franco Colapinto their test and reserve driver for the 2025 Formula 1 season, Afrosport reports. The 21-year-old Argentine had been heavily linked with a move to Alpine in recent weeks and has now signed a multi-year deal. Colapinto made an immediate impression in F1 when he was drafted in by Williams to replace Logan Sargeant from last...
The 2024 Formula 1 (F1) season threw up a lot of thrill and suspense that left fans on the edge of their seats. Indeed, the season had seven different race winners from four different constructors, a sign of the closeness and competitiveness that exists across board. Afrosport reviews 10 notable moments that made 2024 a remarkable one in the F1 paddock. Hamilton joins Ferrari for 2025...
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