Alpine offer update after Pierre Gasly's Free Practice 2 crash ahead of 2026 Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix
Alpine Formula 1 driver Pierre Gasly crashed during Free Practice 2 at the Belgian Grand Prix, causing significant damage to his car. The team remains confident they can repair the vehicle in time for the next session.
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Alpine offer update after Gasly's Free Practice 2 crash ahead of Belgian Grand Prix Pierre Gasly's Alpine suffered heavy damage after a crash in Free Practice 2.
Alpine has given an update after Pierre Gasly's crash in Free Practice 2 ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix which brought out the red flag.
The Frenchman walked away from an accident with just over 15 minutes remaining in the second session at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit on Friday, after running wide on the exit of the left-hand Turn 13.
Gasly appeared to lose the back end before skating through the gravel and making heavy contact with the barrier, which ripped the rear wing off his Alpine and caused extensive damage elsewhere.
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