Ryo Hirakawa’s move to Alpine as a test and reserve driver was overshadowed by the news that ex-Williams racer Franco Colapinto has been appointed for the same role on Thursday. Beyond obvious ...

Alpine will field Ryo Hirakawa in a test and reserve driver role this season, with the Japanese driver joining Paul Aron as part of the team’s roster behind the race drivers Pierre Gasly and ...

The 2025 Formula 1 season is just around the corner, but Alpine is not done adding to their driver roster. The team announced on Thursday that Ryō Hirakawa was joining Alpine as a test and ...

Japanese driver Ryo Hirakawa will take part in first practice for his home Formula One grand prix at Suzuka in April after being added to the test and reserve roster at Renault-owned Alpine.

The Alpine F1 team has signed two-time World Endurance Championship winner Ryo Hirakawa as its new test and reserve driver. The Japanese driver has been linked to Toyota for a long time as he ...

Argentine Franco Colapinto is to be Alpine's reserve driver this season after signing a multi-year deal to join the team from Williams.

Japanese driver Ryo Hirakawa will take part in first practice for his home Formula One grand prix at Suzuka in April after being added to the test and reserve roster at Renault-owned Alpine.