Franco Colapinto was P14 in qualifying for the F1 Hungarian GP after a good showing on Saturday. Outpaced by Pierre Gasly on Friday, the driver from Argentina turned it around on Saturday. He was 0.3s faster in FP3, and backed it up by beating the Frenchman by 0.091s in Q1. Colapinto was P15, Gasly ended…
As her first F1 Academy season reached its halfway mark, Prema Racing’s Nina Gademan managed to impress once again in 2025. After last year’s Wild Card entry in Zandvoort, the Dutch driver was the only WCD who scored points that season. Therefore, it came as no surprise that the Alpine F1 team offered their support…
After a wait of 239 race starts, Nico Hülkenberg grabbed his first F1 career podium at the 2025 British GP. The joy, however, turned out to be short-lived as the German driver is back in a familiar position. Despite putting up a hard fight, Hülkenberg finished the Belgian GP in P12. Hülkenberg was among the…
Franco Colapinto finished P19 at last weekend’s F1 Belgian GP. Mixed wet conditions proved to be difficult for the Alpine driver, as he struggled to find pace on both the intermediate and slick tyres. Colapinto and his team opted for the two-stop strategy which ultimately was to their own detriment. Colapinto on pitting a second…
Max Verstappen claimed the Sprint Race win at the 2025 F1 Belgian GP, getting Red Bull Racing’s new era off to a successful start, full report and results below. Rain and uncertainty loomed over Spa-Francorchamps throughout the weekend, but the Belgian GP Sprint delivered clear conditions and intense battles. Oscar Piastri of McLaren started from…
The first part of the F1 sprint weekend in Belgium at the Spa Francorchamps circuit has concluded, with the drivers setting the grid for Saturday’s sprint race after sprint qualifying, and it was a mixed bag for Alpine. For the Enstone-based team, this was a close call on several levels; the team came into this…
Pierre Gasly has reflected on a dissapointing start to the F1 2025 season with Alpine. It’s the halfway point of the current campaign and the Enstone-based team are last in the championship with 19 points, 10 behind Haas. Gasly shared his disappointment during a print media session at the British GP. However, he discussed that…
Franco Colapinto has said that Alpine needs to understand its F1 car better if the team wants to improve following a tricky start to the year for them. Speaking in a print media session at the F1 British GP, he stated that the team is putting its focus into finding more pace on Fridays to…
Franco Colapinto has opened up about his feeling in the Alpine A525, the strategy option he was planning to adopt, and the missed opportunities following the unfortunate DNS he encountered at the rain-swept F1 British GP. After finding the Alpine single-seater rather tricky to handle in the practice sessions, Colapinto’s race weekend only took a…
Unlike the majority of drivers on the 2025 F1 grid, Franco Colapinto did not commence his season at the opener in Melbourne. Instead, his campaign began in Imola after months of speculation, intensified by a hot-mic incident involving YPF CEO Horacio Marin. Consequently, the Argentine driver earned promotion to Alpine’s second seat, replacing F1 rookie…
