‘We have to make the car better for him’.
he let Gasly through at Turn 8 on the penultimate lap despite believing it was a thankless task.
though with Hulkenberg now departing.
that door was closed earlier this week when the team confirmed Sergio Perez had signed a new two-year extension.
Esteban Ocon and Alpine were involved in a team orders row in Canada.
but there was a lot of time and grip still to find.
has rubbished any talk of downgrades or correlation troubles.
so we are progressing together.
he took a reserve driver role with Red Bull before being promoted to replace Nyck de Vries midway through the 2023 season.
and I’m happy with what I have achieved.
who he had heard was part of a recent meeting on the F1 2026 rules.
Im close enough to another car.