The Japanese Grand Prix is Jack Doohan’s fourth appearance as a Formula 1 race driver. As opportunities to test and practice are so limited, it therefore came as a surprise when Alpine announced he would not take part in the first practice session this weekend. The team wanted to run its test driver Ryo Hirakawa
Alpine driver Jack Doohan has said he was “caught by surprise” by his heavy crash in Formula 1’s Japanese Grand Prix second practice, with team boss Oliver Oakes labelling it a “misjudgement”. The rookie spun off entering the high-speed Turn 1 in the opening stages of the one-hour session, smashing heavily into the barriers. Due
Jack Doohan was at a loss to explain his huge crash in the second practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix. The Alpine driver spun into a barrier at turn one on his fifth lap of the session. Replays from the crash indicated his DRS may not have closed as he turned into the corner.
Alpine has confirmed the cause of Jack Doohan’s huge crash in the second practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix. Team principal Oliver Oakes said Doohan failed to close his Drag Reduction System as he entered the first corner. The Alpine driver spun into a barrier at turn one on his fifth lap of the
Alpine rookie Jack Doohan will be sporting a new lid for the Miami Grand Prix, courtesy of Selling Sunset star Jason Oppenheim. The realtor-turned-reality star found fame when his Netflix smash hit debuted the same month as Drive To Survive, and he’s since become a Formula 1 obsessive. The Oppenheim Group owner started attending races
Ryo Hirakawa will drive Jack Doohan’s Alpine in opening practice for this weekend’s 2025 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. The Toyota World Endurance Championship champion has joined Alpine as a reserve driver for the season after fulfilling the same role at McLaren last year. Hirakawa made his F1 weekend debut at the 2024
Ryo Hirakawa will drive Jack Doohan’s Alpine in opening practice for this weekend’s 2025 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. The Toyota World Endurance Championship champion has joined Alpine as a reserve driver for the season after fulfilling the same role at McLaren last year. This is being done because of FIA rules which
Jack Doohan will not take part in the first practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix. Alpine has confirmed Ryo Hirakawa will take part in the session in his home event at Suzuka. The team signed the two-times World Endurance Champion in January as a test and reserve driver. It announced at the time he
Pre-season, those amenable to a wager would have thought the odds on Jack Doohan being fired before Liam Lawson insufficiently lucrative to justify placing a bet. It seemed to be a dead cert, what with Alpine lining up Franco Colapinto as a ‘test and reserve driver’ within a month of Doohan’s low-key first race outing
Pre-season, those amenable to a wager would have thought the odds on Jack Doohan being fired before Liam Lawson insufficiently lucrative to justify placing a bet. It seemed to be a dead cert, what with Alpine lining up Franco Colapinto as a ‘test and reserve driver’ within a month of Doohan’s low-key first race outing
Alpine rookie Jack Doohan has collected four penalty points in a single weekend in China. Doohan, who picked up two places in the sprint race yesterday, was given two more after the grand prix. The stewards ruled he forced Isack Hadjar off the track at turn 14 while the pair were fighting for position. “Car
Which Formula 1 driver made the most of the Chinese Grand Prix weekend? It’s time to give your verdict on which driver did the best with the equipment at their disposal over the last three days. Review how each driver got on below and vote for who impressed you the most at Shanghai International Circuit.
