Overview

• Team boss Flavio Briatore confirmed Pierre Gasly will remain at Alpine for 2026.
• The second Alpine seat will go to either Franco Colapinto or reserve Paul Aron, with a decision expected after one or two more races.
• Alpine sits last in the Constructors' Championship on 20 points, all scored by Gasly.
• Colapinto has yet to score a point this season, while Briatore praised Aron as a very fast option as he weighs what is best for the team.
• Fernando Alonso says Aston Martin is poised to fight for titles under the 2026 rules, and he plans to decide on retirement next year.