Overview
- The team confirmed the long-term deal at the Italian Grand Prix on the fifth anniversary of Gasly’s 2020 Monza victory.
- Gasly said he is committing to Alpine to pursue race wins and world championships and praised support from Flavio Briatore and Renault’s François Provost.
- Briatore called Gasly the lead driver for the new regulations, saying Alpine is preparing for the 2026 era with him at the forefront.
- Alpine sits last in the constructors’ standings, with all 20 of its 2025 points scored by Gasly.
- The second seat remains undecided, with reports indicating Franco Colapinto is unlikely to stay and Mick Schumacher is being discussed as a candidate.