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Shocking Outburst: Jack Doohan’s Frustration Sparks Speculation of Replacing Him in Alpine Seat

David Castro by David Castro
May 3, 2025
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Shocking Outburst: Jack Doohan’s Frustration Sparks Speculation of Replacing Him in Alpine Seat

May 2, 2025; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Alpine driver Jack Doohan (7) during practice for the F1 Miami Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome. Mandatory Credit: Peter Casey-Imagn Images

Jack Doohan’s Outrage Reveals Alpine Team Drama

The tension at the Alpine team reached a boiling point as Jack Doohan expressed his fury over a strategic blunder that cost him a chance to advance in Miami’s Sprint Qualifying. The Australian driver found himself eliminated in 17th place during SQ1, all due to a chaotic sequence of events involving his teammate, Pierre Gasly.

Doohan’s frustration was palpable as he vented on the team radio, declaring, “Man, that’s not acceptable, that is not acceptable.” His anger stemmed from being hindered by Gasly’s car during his crucial flying lap attempt. The incident not only prevented Doohan from completing his lap but also forced him to halt to avoid a collision, ultimately sabotaging his performance.

The aftermath saw Doohan addressing the media, emphasizing the missed opportunity caused by what he deemed an “operational error” by Alpine. Despite his disappointment, Doohan remained determined to make strides in the upcoming Sprint race, highlighting the importance of securing a strong finish amidst the adversity.

However, beneath the surface of this on-track mishap lies a deeper narrative of uncertainty surrounding Doohan’s future at Alpine. Speculation has been rife that Franco Colapinto or Paul Aron, Alpine reserve drivers, could potentially replace Doohan as early as the next race in Imola. The buzz around Colapinto’s anticipated promotion gained traction after a slip by one of his primary sponsors hinted at an imminent return to F1.

Alpine’s response to inquiries about a possible driver switch remained somewhat cryptic, with team boss Oli Oakes neither confirming nor dismissing the speculations. While maintaining that Doohan currently retains his seat alongside Gasly, Oakes left the door slightly ajar for future adjustments, keeping the racing world on edge regarding Alpine’s driver lineup.

As the drama unfolds within the Alpine camp, all eyes are on Doohan and his performance in the face of mounting pressure and uncertainty. Will he be able to defy the odds and secure his position amidst the looming shadow of potential roster changes? Only time will tell in this high-stakes game of Formula 1 musical chairs.

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