In the 2023 season, Nyck de Vries was replaced just after 10 Grands Prix into the F1 season. The Dutchman was given the chance to perform alongside Yuki Tsunoda, but he was eventually replaced by ...

The Argentine racer joins Paul Aron and Ryo Hirakawa in the team’s reserve driver stable, providing Oakes and Briatore with a wealth of options should they drop Doohan at any point.

The Dane will do the full eight-round WEC campaign - including the 24 Hours of Le Mans - and the three major IMSA endurance events: the Daytona 24 Hours at the end of January, the Sebring 12 Hours ...

Japan’s Ryo Hirakawa. Colapinto’s impressive on-track efforts didn’t see him signed for a full-time 2025 drive, with all other full-time seats across the grid already taken – including ...

However, his promotion came with significant caveats. Alpine’s reserve bench is now crowded with heavyweights Franco Colapinto and Ryo Hirakawa. Colapinto, with funding and experience from nine F1 ...

with the Argentine to attend a series of grands prix during the 2025 F1 season and share testing of the team’s previous cars with Ryo Hirakawa and Paul Aron. Briatore did little to shoot down ...

Alpine has announced it has signed Ryo Hirakawa to a test and reserve driver role for its F1 team in 2025. The 30-year-old will run on the French squad's simulator and embark on a testing of previous ...

Earlier this week, Toyota-backed driver Ryo Hirakawa was confirmed as Alpine’s new reserve driver with the Le Mans winner – previously a member of the McLaren team – set to drive in FP1 at ...