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Colapinto needs ‘big money' to oust Jack Doohan

Apr.24 Franco Colapinto's Argentine sponsors might need to write another big cheque in order to oust rookie Jack Doohan from his race seat at Alpine. Advised by Flavio Briatore, the team forked out millions to secure Colapinto on loan from Williams for this year and beyond – triggering intense rumours that Doohan's days are numbered. 'I don't want to be as harsh as Dr (Helmut) Marko and call Doohan a C-grade driver,' Ralf Schumacher told Sky Deutschland, 'but in my opinion he is not good enough for Formula 1. 'It is too early to say for sure. He has a very experienced teammate in (Pierre) Gasly, who is also settled in the team and is supported. That is why (criticising Doohan) may...
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