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Alpine’s Shocking Driver Swap: Doohan Out, Colapinto In – Dramatic Turn of Events

Carl Smith by Carl Smith
May 6, 2025
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Alpine’s Shocking Driver Swap: Doohan Out, Colapinto In – Dramatic Turn of Events

May 3, 2025; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Alpine driver Jack Doohan (7) during qualifying for the F1 Miami Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome. Mandatory Credit: Peter Casey-Imagn Images

Alpine’s Shocking Decision: Doohan Out, Colapinto In!

The Formula 1 world is reeling from Alpine’s bombshell announcement to replace Jack Doohan with Franco Colapinto. The move, though not yet official, has been a long time coming, with whispers of discontent surrounding Doohan’s performance since the beginning of his F1 career.

The impending switch, set to take place at Imola, marks a significant turning point in Doohan’s tumultuous journey with Alpine. Despite initial support, Doohan’s failure to deliver consistent results left his position vulnerable. The emergence of Colapinto on the scene, coupled with potential financial incentives, sealed Doohan’s fate.

While some argue the decision is premature and controversial within the Alpine ranks, a combination of factors, including Briatore’s influence and Doohan’s underwhelming track record, paved the way for this inevitable change. The writing has been on the wall for some time, with tensions escalating and Doohan struggling to find his footing in a challenging environment.

Doohan’s strained relationship with the team became increasingly apparent as the season progressed, culminating in a series of setbacks and public displays of frustration. Despite early promise, Doohan’s on-track incidents and off-track outbursts painted a picture of a driver under immense pressure and scrutiny.

As the spotlight intensified, Doohan’s performance wavered, leading to a downward spiral that ultimately led to his ousting. The once-promising rookie found himself at odds with his team, facing criticism and doubt from all sides. The narrative of Doohan’s downfall serves as a cautionary tale of the ruthless nature of F1 and the unforgiving demands it places on its competitors.

In the high-stakes world of Formula 1, where talent is abundant and expectations are sky-high, Doohan’s story serves as a stark reminder of the fine line between success and failure. As Colapinto prepares to step into the spotlight, the F1 community watches with bated breath, eager to see if this bold move will pay off for Alpine.

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