Why Colapinto has been rewarded with an Alpine extension

·Updated 2 hrs ago·196 pts

Alpine extends Franco Colapinto's contract to 2027, keeping him alongside Pierre Gasly.

Colapinto's extension confirms his place in Alpine's 2027 lineup.
Lawrence Barretto highlights reasons behind Alpine's decision to retain Colapinto.

Lawrence Barretto assesses the reasons behind Alpine's decision to retain Franco Colapinto for the 2027 season alongside Pierre Gasly.

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Formula 1 is an official series or governing-body source.

Formula 1 is the only outlet we track carrying this. Nobody else has picked it up yet, so there is nothing to corroborate it against.

Order	Source	Trust	Posted	Vs. first report
1st	Formula 1Alpine confirm Colapinto contract extension for 2027	Official	3 hrs ago	First
2nd	Formula 1Why Colapinto has been rewarded with an Alpine extension	Official	2 hrs ago	+6 min

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