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F1's easily forgotten driver mess needs resolving
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Alpine's last in the championship, finished the first half of F1 2025 with an awful performance in Hungary and then had a heavy crash during the summer break in a tyre test. And it's still not clear whether ditching Jack Doohan for Franco Colapinto made any difference.
In reality both Doohan and Colapinto are victims of a messy situation that's not giving anyone a proper chance to thrive - and which needs a clear resolution for the rest of the season.
00:00 Alpine's plight deepens
01:31 The case for Colapinto
04:12 The case for Doohan
06:40 So...what next?
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