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Hirakawa leaves Alpine, moves to Haas as reserve driver
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07/04/2025 at 08:2307/04/2025 at 09:18 Toyota protégé Ryo Hirakawa has left Alpine after just three months with the French outfit and moved to Haas to become its official reserve driver. The 30-year-old Japanese driver, renowned for his exceptional versatility and experience across multiple racing disciplines, was signed up by Alpine in January and made his official debut with the team at Suzuka last weekend when he took part in FP1. Hirakawa – who ran with McLaren in FP1 in Abu Dhabi last December as well as with Haas in F1’s post-season test at Yas Marina – impressed in Friday’s opening practice session, finishing P12 and outpacing Alpine...
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