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How Alpine signing a fourth F1 reserve driver replicates Briatore's Renault
F2 racer Kush Maini has just joined Franco Colapinto, Ryo Hirakawa and Paul Aron in Alpine’s reserve tank – but only one of them is likely to get an F1 race seat with the team
Other than bringing sponsors to the team, reserve drivers in F1 don’t do much nowadays: Villeneuve
Former world champion Jacques Villeneuve thinks the role of a reserve driver in Formula 1 has lost relevance as apart from bringing “sponsors to the team, they don’t do much”. Speaking ahead of the season opener in Melbourne,
Villeneuve Questions Relevance of Reserve Drivers in Modern F1
Former world champion Jacques Villeneuve critiques the current role of reserve drivers in Formula 1, suggesting their roles are now primarily about securing sponsorships rather than contributing to car development.
Alpine add a fourth F1 reserve with India's Maini
The Renault-owned Alpine Formula One team added a fourth test and reserve driver to their roster on Tuesday with the announcement of Indian Kush Maini.
Alpine F1 team announce driver lineup change
Alpine have announced a new role for one of their young drivers in a change to their Formula 1 lineup. The Enstone-based team will field a new driver pairing during the 2025 season, with Jack Doohan completing Alpine’s lineup alongside Pierre Gasly.
Alpine add new reserve driver option ahead of F1 2025 season
Behind race drivers Pierre Gasly and Jack Doohan, Alpine has added another name to its roster of driving talent available for the F1 2025 season. Alpine sign Kush Maini to F1 driv
Alpine strengthen reserve driver role for 2025 F1 season with this signing
Alpine has announced that Formula 2 driver Kush Maini will become another reserve driver for the 2025 Formula 1 season. Maini will be in Australia this weekend at the Albert Park Circuit, as the new Formula 2 season also kicks off this weekend.
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BWT Alpine Formula One Team Announces Partnership with viagogo
BWT Alpine Formula One Team announces a first-of-its-kind partnership with viagogo, the world’s leading ticket marketplace.
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Gasly hails Briatore’s leadership at Alpine: ‘This is what we need’
Pierre Gasly feels a renewed sense of hope at Alpine, and he’s pointing to one man as a driving force behind the resurgence: ...
Jack Doohan: All Alpine reserves want seat, not just Franco Colapinto
Jack Doohan says his Formula 1 race seat is likely coveted by all four of Alpine's reserve drivers, not just Franco Colapinto ...
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Pierre Gasly hails ‘important’ Flavio Briatore impact at Alpine
Pierre Gasly has hailed the “important” impact that Flavio Briatore has had since returning to the Alpine Formula 1 team.
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Formula 1 2025 Team Preview: Can Alpine Shirk Their Underachievers Tag?
These factors along with Colapinto's sponsors joining Alpine mean the Australian must perform immediately or face a potentially swift dismissal. F1's youngest team principal was an ace go-karter ...
Ex-sponsor Dmitry Mazepin spotted in F1 paddock during Bahrain test
Nikita Mazepin is banned from competing under the Russian flag, but neither he or his father have been banned from appearing ...