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Alpine denies Colapinto ‘pressure' on Doohan

Jan.24 Alpine has denied it is putting extra 'pressure' on rookie Jack Doohan ahead of his Formula 1 debut. Rumours are swirling that the 22-year-old Australian is guaranteed only the first quarter of the 2025 season, with newly-signed reserve Franco Colapinto poised to step in. Team advisor Flavio Briatore is not even denying it. 'If a driver doesn't deliver results, doesn't progress, he will be replaced,' he told Le Parisien recently. 'You can't be emotional in Formula 1.' An engineer and manager who knows Briatore well, Joan Villadelprat, said he has seen this kind of situation unfold before. 'He (Briatore) knows what he wants,' he told the Duralavita podcast. 'He looks at young talent...
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