Alonso's Alpine return off the table — team extends Colapinto contract through 2027

Alpine has officially extended Franco Colapinto's contract through the 2027 Formula 1 season, ending speculation about a sensational return for Fernando Alonso to his former team. Alonso left Alpine after the season, and the Enstone-based squad is now committing to the young Argentine driver. The door at Alpine is firmly closed for the two-time world champion.