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May 2025
32m 39s

“I smell a rat”: All change at Alpine - ...

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In a special episode of the F1 Show podcast, Simon Lazenby, Karun Chandhok and Craig Slater react to today’s news from the Alpine F1 Team that Jack Doohan will be replaced by Franco Colapinto from the next race in Imola, and that Team Principal Ollie Oakes has resigned with immediate effect.

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