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Colapinto Aims for Redemption at Dutch GP: Can Alpine Overcome Its Rocky Season?

Carl Smith by Carl Smith
August 27, 2025
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Colapinto Aims for Redemption at Dutch GP: Can Alpine Overcome Its Rocky Season?

Franco Colapinto and Pierre Gasly Gear Up for the Thrilling Dutch Grand Prix: “Zandvoort Holds a Special Place in My Heart”

As the excitement around the Formula 1 season reaches a fever pitch, all eyes are on the Dutch Grand Prix, the 15th leg of the World Championship, set to take place at the iconic Zandvoort circuit. Alpine, the team that has struggled in the constructors’ championship, is determined to turn its fortunes around after a dismal first half of the season. Currently sitting at the bottom of the standings, the team from Enstone is desperate to showcase the hard work and dedication they’ve put into their A525 car. While Pierre Gasly has managed to score points on five occasions, the team is in dire need of a reliable second driver. Enter Franco Colapinto, who is eager to make a strong comeback after a rocky start, including an avoidable crash during Pirelli tests.

Colapinto is looking forward to the challenge that Zandvoort presents. Although he has yet to compete on this circuit in F1, he has gained valuable experience on various tracks since Monza. Reflecting on his journey, Colapinto expressed his enthusiasm for the upcoming race: “I had a fantastic summer break, spending quality time with family and friends while soaking up the Mediterranean sun. I’ve focused heavily on my training and fitness, and I’m ready to hit the track for the second half of the season. The team has worked incredibly hard so far, and they deserve some well-earned rest. Zandvoort is a special place for me, having spent much of my junior career with Dutch teams like Van Amersfoort Racing and MP Motorsport.”

Colapinto’s past year in F1 has been a rollercoaster filled with highs and lows, but he believes these experiences contribute to his growth as a driver. He noted, “The weather seems quite variable, so we will strive to seize every opportunity that comes our way with the aim of achieving a positive result.”

Pierre Gasly, who famously secured his first podium with Alpine at this very circuit, echoed similar sentiments. “We are all motivated and ready to tackle the final ten races of the season with the best mindset possible. It all begins this weekend at Zandvoort, a circuit I adore. It has an old-school feel with tight yet fast corners, and its unique elevation changes make it exhilarating. I have special memories of my race there in 2023 and have consistently performed well on this track, scoring points last year too. This weekend, we are targeting a promising result.”

As Zandvoort prepares to welcome fans and drivers alike, the stakes have never been higher. Will Colapinto rise to the occasion and help Alpine turn their season around? Will Gasly continue his strong performance? One thing is for sure: the Dutch Grand Prix promises to be a thrilling spectacle that no motorsport fan can afford to miss!

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