Williams Chief James Vowles Declares Franco Colapinto’s Move to Alpine as Perfect Match
Formula 1’s Williams team principal, James Vowles, expressed his confidence in Franco Colapinto’s transition to Alpine, emphasizing it as the ideal move for the young driver. Despite any challenges faced by the Renault-owned F1 team, Vowles believes that Colapinto, at just 21 years old, will excel in his new role. The Argentine driver will be stepping up from his reserve position at Alpine to replace Jack Doohan for the upcoming five rounds, commencing at Imola in Italy this weekend.
Colapinto previously worked under Vowles at Williams during the final nine races of the previous season, showcasing his potential and talent on the track. With this new opportunity at Alpine, Colapinto is poised to make a significant impact and prove his capabilities in the competitive world of Formula 1.