P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Pierre Gasly has said he has reasons to be “very optimistic” about his future with Alpine, despite the team’s difficult 2025 F1 season.
Pierre Gasly expressed optimism about his future with Alpine amidst the team’s challenging 2025 F1 season, citing strong personnel and upgrades.
Despite Alpine’s struggles and setbacks including personnel changes and lack of upgrades, Gasly remains positive about the team’s potential.
Gasly highlighted the addition of F1 veteran Steve Nielsen as Managing Director and his own contract extension as reasons for optimism.
Alpine’s decision to switch to Mercedes engines for 2026, led by advisor Flavio Briatore, is seen as a strategic move to improve performance.
Gasly is optimistic about the team’s future, believing in the changes being made and the advantages they may bring in the upcoming seasons.
The French driver emphasized the importance of staying focused, positive, and believing in the team’s capabilities despite the current challenges.
