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Fresh twist in F1's long-running driver saga explained

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Fresh twist in F1's long-running driver saga explained

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Fresh twist in F1's long-running driver saga explained

THE RACE›
Nov 3, 202510:41157.8K views
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Formula 1Franco ColapintoPierre GaslyAlpine

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A long-running driver saga is finally over with Franco Colapinto set to be confirmed as an Alpine race driver for 2026 alongside Pierre Gasly.

But that in turn creates uncertainty over the future of Alpine’s jilted former F1 driver Jack Doohan, who has been stuck on the sidelines after being dropped for Colapinto earlier this year.

00:00 Fresh twist in Alpine driver saga
01:59 Briatore's U-turn
03:53 Why renewal looks so likely
06:03 Doohan's failed return
08:16 What next?

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