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Alpine Formula 1 reserve driver Jack Doohan will have an exciting opportunity at his home race in Australia later this month.
The Alpine Formula 1 team has announced that reserve driver Jack Doohan will participate in a special event at the Albert Park Circuit during the Australian Grand Prix to commemorate Mick Doohan’s first 500cc Motorcycling World Championship title 30 years ago. Jack will drive the 2000 Benetton B200 previously raced by Fisichella and Wurz, while Mick will ride a Honda RCV213 MotoGP bike, marking their first shared track experience. Three demo runs are scheduled during the race weekend, with the final one happening before the Sunday race start at 1:35 PM. Jack expressed his excitement about sharing the track with his dad and driving at such an iconic venue, aiming to make it to the Formula 1 grid next year. Mick expressed gratitude for the opportunity and shared his support for Jack’s career aspirations, emphasizing the significance of the moment for both of them. They are looking forward to showcasing their skills in front of the Australian fans at Albert Park.
