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Williams boss James Vowles has tipped Franco Colapinto to produce at Alpine in F1, despite the recognition that the team is going through a “turbulent time”.
Williams boss James Vowles trusts Franco Colapinto to perform well for Alpine in Formula 1, despite the team facing a challenging period. Alpine recently announced Colapinto would replace Jack Doohan, following the unexpected resignation of team boss Oliver Oakes. Oakes is the third leader to leave Alpine without success since the rebranding in 2021. Despite the team’s turmoil, Vowles believes Colapinto, who debuted in F1 last season, is in the right environment to thrive. He is confident that Colapinto’s experience will help him succeed, even with the pressure of proving himself in the upcoming races. Vowles is proud of Colapinto’s potential and remains optimistic about his performance in the new role at Alpine.
