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All the latest news on the BWT Alpine F1 Team | Drivers : 🇫🇷Pierre Gasly & 🇦🇷Franco Colapinto

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🚨 | IMPORTANT: According to @FredericFerret, Alpine is set to redesign the geometry of its rear suspension in 2027. Alpine also invested in 2024 in a new gearbox dyno (@wearetherace). Alpine could well be producing its own rear suspension and gearbox for 2027.
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🚨 | Qualifying/race pace according to the F1 simulator : Qualifying : Fifth-fastest team (+0,64 s) Race: Fifth-fastest team (+0,87 s)
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Nielsen: "With Pierre pretty strong, the car feels good" "Franco missed FP1 so he's got a bit of catching up to do in terms of pace yeah" "We may have the edge on RB on high fuel, they look pretty good on low fuel"
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Nielsen: “If we look at the day as a whole, I think we can be quite positive and approach the rest of the weekend with confidence. That said, we’re not going to rest on our laurels. We know we still have work to do and that the margins are extremely tight, especially in terms
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... In particular, the pace with a heavy fuel load looked solid, but we know that in qualifying the gaps between the teams are even smaller, so we need to work on extracting absolutely every last bit of performance from a single lap.
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... Furthermore, Gabriele did a great job today. It was his first time behind the wheel of this car and he delivered exactly what we expected of him.”
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Gasly: "Probably one of our best Fridays, very pleased overall. We are splitting the VCARBS. It's gonna be a tight battle with them. I got a good feeling with the car. Still a few things to work on, but definitely a good start".
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Pierre Gasly after FP2: "I feel quite comfortable in the car. That’s good. Very good". (@PG10__Inside)
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There was a problem during Pierre’s start procedure If it happens on Sunday, we’re in trouble, the Mercedes engines seem to be struggling in this respect this weekend
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Colapinto after FP2: "Not too bad, there’s plenty of room for improvement" "The long runs were going well"
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End of FP3: 🇫🇷Gasly - P8 🇦🇷Colapinto - P16 Tomorrow will be a tough battle with Racing Bulls for Q3. The race pace between RB and Alpine is also very similar
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Simulation of Franco Colapinto’s race pace on soft tyres: 23.072 24.176 22.006 21.783 21.763 22.096 22.141 23.113 23.370 *There was probably some traffic in certain laps
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Simulation of Pierre Gasly’s race pace on medium tyres: 21.615 21.680 21.581 21.784 21.779 21.911 21.849
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Race pace simulation on soft tyres for Pierre and Franco
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Pierre improves his position and slots in between the Racing Bulls
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Racing Bulls looks quick
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P12 for Franco on his first attempt on soft tyres
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A solid lap from Pierre on the soft tyres, P5, 5 tenths behind Leclerc!
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Red flag following an incident between Lawson and Verstappen which caused debris on the track Pierre and Franco in the pits after completing a few laps on medium tyres
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