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Franco Colapinto Set to Continue with Alpine F1 After Impressive Debut

Franco Colapinto is anticipated to extend his stay with the Alpine Formula 1 team following his current five-race assignment. This weekend marks the end of his initial stint, which began after Jack Doohan's exit post-Miami, where he faced significant challenges in adapting to F1's high-pressure environment.

Our Take:

Colapinto's resilience and adaptability in his debut season highlight his potential to become a mainstay in the team, especially if he continues to build on his early experiences and learn from mistakes. Staying beyond his initial term could be pivotal for both his career and Alpine's quest for consistent performance.

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Sainz Critiques Stewarding at Dutch GP after Controversial Penalty

Carlos Sainz expressed frustration after receiving a 10-second penalty at the Dutch Grand Prix, labeling it a "complete joke." The incident occurred during a collision with Liam Lawson at the lap 27 restart, ultimately affecting his race outcome. Our Take: Sainz's criticism highlights a growing concern

Antonelli's Aggressive Move Costs Him as Leclerc Critiques Overtaking Attempt

In a contentious incident during the recent race, Andrea Kimi Antonelli received two penalty points from the stewards after a collision with Charles Leclerc. Leclerc criticized Antonelli’s overtaking maneuver as overly ambitious, highlighting the risks of aggressive racing. Our Take: While competitive spirit is vital in Formula 1, this

Dutch Grand Prix 2025: Key Insights from the Top Three Press Conference

Following the thrilling Dutch Grand Prix, Oscar Piastri emerged victorious, while Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar rounded out the podium in second and third place respectively. The top three drivers shared their thoughts during the FIA-hosted press conference, reflecting on their performances at Zandvoort. Our Take: Today's race

Isack Hadjar's Historic Podium: A New Era for French Motorsport

Isack Hadjar made history as the youngest French driver to secure a podium finish in Formula 1, receiving warm congratulations from none other than Alain Prost, a legendary figure in the sport. Our Take: Hadjar's remarkable achievement signifies a significant moment for French motorsport, suggesting a resurgence of

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Sainz Critiques Stewarding at Dutch GP after Controversial Penalty

Antonelli's Aggressive Move Costs Him as Leclerc Critiques Overtaking Attempt

Dutch Grand Prix 2025: Key Insights from the Top Three Press Conference

Isack Hadjar's Historic Podium: A New Era for French Motorsport