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F1: Alpine signs Colapinto on 'multi-year' deal

In a move unlikely to give rookie Jack Doohan much of a confidence boost, Alpine has signed Argentine hot shot Franco Colapinto on a multi-year deal as its test and reserve driver. The 21-year-old Argentinian driver will take up the role adding to the existing pool of talent the team can call upon for driving services throughout the season. As part of his role, Colapinto will be in attendance at a number of Grands Prix throughout the year and also share driving duties with Paul Aron and Ryo Hirakawa in the testing of previous cars programme [TPC], as well as contributing to the team's efforts on the driver-in-loop simulator at its headquarters in Enstone. The move, which was widely...
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