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Horner rumours follow Oakes' Alpine resignation

May 7 Rumours are already swirling after Alpine team boss Oliver Oakes suddenly resigned. The very next day after multiple international publications reported that Jack Doohan is set to be dumped in favour of Franco Colapinto, it emerged that Oakes is also heading for the exit. 'As of today, Flavio Briatore will continue as executive advisor and will also be covering the duties previously performed by Oliver Oakes,' a team statement read. The statement, which came before Alpine officially announced the five-race Colapinto deal, ended by warning the media that no further comment will be forthcoming. Some see a clear connection between Oakes' resignation and the likely Doohan-Colapinto...
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