Australian driver Jack Doohan has opened up about the emotional journey that led to his recent signing with Alpine’s Formula 1 team. From receiving the unexpected phone call while driving home in Belgium to leaning on his father’s guidance, Doohan shares the ups and downs of his path to the top echelon of motorsport.
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In a significant move, the Alpine Formula 1 team has confirmed that Pierre Gasly will continue to drive for the outfit through a multi-year contract extension. This news comes as a boost to the team as it looks to turn around a challenging 2024 season and set its sights on future success.
In a surprising move, Alpine Formula 1 team boss Bruno Famin has downplayed concerns over the appointment of Flavio Briatore as the team’s executive advisor, focusing on his extensive experience and the potential benefits he can bring to the struggling outfit.
Alpine’s dismal start to the 2024 F1 season continues, with Pierre Gasly and the team bracing for a tough road ahead. Despite securing their first double points finish in Canada, the team remains in eighth place in the constructors’ championship, trailing the dominant Red Bull outfit.
In the aftermath of the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix, Esteban Ocon has expressed his disappointment with Alpine’s handling of the team order controversy that overshadowed the team’s double points score. Ocon believes he earned the right to have Gasly return the place once it was clear he couldn’t pass Daniel Ricciardo.
Renault Group CEO Luca de Meo has categorically denied any plans to sell the Alpine F1 team, despite the team’s struggles at the start of the 2024 Formula 1 season. De Meo emphasized Renault’s commitment to Formula 1 and confidence in the team’s ability to overcome its current difficulties and become a top contender in the sport.