Alpine scores points at Spa, but team voices concerns
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 20, 2026, 9:05 AM
Last updated Jul 20, 2026

Franco Colapinto finished 10th at Spa-Francorchamps, helping Alpine maintain its position against Racing Bulls in the midfield standings. Although Colapinto secured a points finish, both he and teammate Pierre Gasly expressed dissatisfaction with the team's current performance package. The team's struggles at Spa highlight ongoing challenges as they compete in the Formula 1 season.
- •Franco Colapinto finishes 10th at Spa-Francorchamps.
- •Alpine competes closely with Racing Bulls for midfield status.
- •Team not satisfied with current performance package.
- •Pierre Gasly shares concerns regarding competitiveness.
"Franco Colapinto finished 10th at Spa-Francorchamps, ensuring that Alpine did not lose too much ground in their fight with Racing Bulls to top the midfield. But while the Argentine racer was pleased to finish in the points, neither he nor team mate Pierre Gasly were too impressed with their current package.
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