The decision by Flavio Briatore to promote Franco Colapinto to Alpine at the cost of dropping Jack Doohan was a surprise, given that it happened 6 rounds into a 24-round championship. Many people found that a brand new rookie would need more than six races to come to grips with a less-than-ideal car in Alpine. … Continue reading Flavio Briatore Compares Colapinto – Doohan Swap to Choosing Alonso Over Button in 2003