Alpine, first points to finally launch the season

Having been a dunce since the season opened, the arrowed A-line has shown a completely different side in Sakhir. Pierre Gasly's inspiration and the engineers' hard work have finally helped to unlock the scoreboard. Let's go!

Published 15/04/2025 à 16:30

Medhi Casaurang

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Alpine, first points to finally launch the season

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The Bahraini night, Pierre Gasly appreciates it. Like the other micro-states of the Gulf, when the moon rises in the sky, the temperature drops gently, a breeze is felt and invites the mind to calm down, a word impossible to feel when the thermometer happily exceeds 30 degrees in broad daylight. The Norman had already experienced the mildness of Bahrain several times in his career. In 2018, he had given Honda the first reasons to be satisfied with its V6 turbo hybrid engine by taking 4th place at the wheel of a Toro Rosso accustomed to the soft underbelly of the peloton. Three years later, he took his modest AlphaTauri to 5th place in qualifying, in an exceptional

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Medhi Casaurang

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Alain Féguenne (Luxembourg)

15/04/2025 at 06:26 a.m.

When will there be a second driver... at the same level!!!! New ones... ex: Mick Schumacher or Colapinto... etc... 😎👀👍😎👀👍

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