Team denies favoring Gasly and condemns abuse aimed at Colapinto.

Alpine has addressed the matter.

Formula 1 World Champion Jacques Villeneuve has laid into Franco Colapinto and pinned responsibility on the huge accident that

The Alpine team has published an 'open letter' to Formula 1 fans to condemn the hate directed at its driver Franco Colapinto on social media following a race incident that occurred on Sunday

Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu refused to blame either Oliver Bearman or Franco Colapinto for the huge crash that took place during the Japanese Grand Prix. Bearman suffered a 50G impact on the wall after he attempted to go round Colapinto but the differing levels of battery power has been identified as the main culprit for the crash.

Franco Colapinto, an Alpine driver who will not have any Formula 1 activity until May, invited the Argentine public to attend the exhibition he will put on in the streets of Buenos Aires on Sunday, April 26, and commented: “It will be one of the most special moments of my life.”