Alpine

Surprise Pacesetter in Formula 1 Saudi Arabia Grand Prix First Practice Session: Pierre Gasly Tops Chart

Michael Tower

Pierre Gasly of Alpine F1 Team topped the first practice session for the Formula 1 Saudi Arabia Grand Prix, edging out Lando Norris by just 0.007s. McLarens anticipated to dominate, but it was Gasly who set the pace.

Pierre Gasly (Alpine) vs. Esteban Ocon (Haas F1 Team)

Unmasking Alpine’s Power Struggle: Pierre Gasly Speaks Out Ahead of Saudi Arabian GP

Michael Tower

"Alpine faces power unit challenges amid promising performance." Pierre Gasly diplomatically discusses discrepancies in Alpine A525's performance, with the car thriving in medium-speed areas but struggling on straights due to power unit issues. Jeddah track could present a challenge, but Gasly remains optimistic.

Alpine Landscape featuring Oliver Oakes

Alpine Welcomes F1’s Commitment to Hybrid Power: Business as Usual for 2026

Michael Tower

Formula 1 confirms commitment to hybrid power for 2026, assuring business as usual for Alpine. Team principal Oliver Oakes expresses relief and optimism, stating "it's now business as usual for 2026."

Lewis Hamilton, Ferrari vs. Charles Leclerc, Ferrari, Lando Norris, McLaren

Is Red Bull in Crisis After Bahrain? A Deep Dive into the Team’s Struggles

Michael Tower

Red Bull struggles at Bahrain GP, Verstappen laments "everything that could go wrong." Haas, Alpine pose challenges ahead. McLaren's Norris, Russell impress; Piastri threatens title bid. Haas rises in midfield battle, Tsunoda lags behind Verstappen.

McLaren's Oscar Piastri

Unveiling the F1 Title Contenders After the Bahrain Grand Prix

Michael Tower

2025 F1 Title Race Heats Up: Piastri Impresses, Norris Falters; Red Bull Struggles. Piastri dominates Bahrain GP, closing gap on Norris. Red Bull grapples with pace, balance issues, poor pit stops. Norris needs to step up game after 6th place in qualifying. Russell continues to impress with three podiums in four races. Alpine shows speed but needs consistency.

Alpine Driver: Pierre Gasly

Pierre Gasly’s Surprising Qualifying Performance in Bahrain: A Promising Third-Row Start

Michael Tower

Pierre Gasly secured a third-row start in Bahrain, just 0.3 seconds off pace. In an interview, he joked about being a "thorn" to top teams and expressed confidence for tomorrow's race. Reflecting on his journey, he praised the team's progression from last year's struggles. Determined for the upcoming race, Gasly vowed to "fight with what [he] has."

Franco Colapinto

Alpine Sets Tentative Date for Franco Colapinto’s Return to the Formula 1

Michael Tower

Franco Colapinto is expected to return to Alpine’s race weekend roster during the Miami Grand Prix, scheduled for the weekend of May 4th.

Alpine Piloted by Jack Doohan

F1: Johnny Herbert Slams Jack Doohan After Embarrassing Japan GP Crash

Michael Tower

Herbert criticized Doohan’s failure to deactivate the DRS (Drag Reduction System) before entering Turn 1, calling it an "embarrassingly foolish mistake."

Alpine Crash Involving Jack Doohan

Jack Doohan’s Bahrain Campaign: Overcoming the Aftermath of a High-Speed Crash

Michael Tower

2025 Formula 1 rookie Jack Doohan prepares for Bahrain race amid injury concerns after a high-speed crash in Japan. Doohan explains his pain was due to the incident, not injuries. Car sustained significant damage, estimated repair cost £1.3M.

Ralf Schumacher's Image

Is Alpine’s Handling of Jack Doohan Causing His Struggles in F1? Ralf Schumacher Weighs In

Michael Tower

Ralf Schumacher questions Alpine's support for Jack Doohan amidst replacement rumors. Schumacher hints at preferred driver Franco Colapinto and criticizes team decisions regarding Doohan and Hirakawa. Despite struggles, Schumacher offers hope for Doohan to perform in Bahrain.