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Alpine Formula 1 boss Bruno Famin revealed the team had commenced tentative contract talks with its drivers prior to the
The driver line-ups for the upcoming season will remain unchanged for the first time in the sport’s history. However, it has been revealed that Lewis Hamilton will be driving for Ferrari starting from next season, leaving a vacancy at Mercedes. Esteban Ocon, currently driving for Alpine, has been considered as a potential option for Mercedes due to his ties with the team. Alpine is satisfied with its current driving pairing and is focused on developing the car and the team. Mick Schumacher, the Mercedes F1 reserve driver, has a link to the brand but it is uncertain if he is being considered to partner with George Russell in 2025.
