The controversial deal that puts a 2025 F1 driver at risk already

Get your tickets for The Race F1 Podcast LIVE! ➡️ https://podlifeevents.com/home/the-race-live Alpine has a new Formula 1 signing that puts a 2025 race driver at risk already. Franco Colapinto has joined Alpine as a test and reserve driver on a multi-year deal in a move that makes him an obvious threat to Jack Doohan, who will at least start the season racing for the team alongside Pierre Gasly. F1’s a notoriously ruthless place, especially where the driver market’s concerned - just ask last year’s in-season victims Daniel Ricciardo and Logan Sargeant. Putting a target on your own driver’s back before their rookie campaign has even begun, though? That’s something else entirely. That’s…Flavio Briatore for you. 00:00 Alpine's swoop for Colapinto 02:14 Race seat hope or expectation? 04:37 The threat to Doohan 06:58 Why Williams cashed in MORE HERE: Published: 2025-01-10
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