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Alpine to debut Zandvoort upgrade package on Gasly’s car only

Alpine is introducing an updated car package at Zandvoort, with Pierre Gasly set to be the only driver to use it initially. The team and Gasly have indicated the changes are significant, with a key focus on evaluating their impact.

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August 21, 2026
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Alpine is set to bring a new car upgrade package to Formula 1’s Zandvoort weekend. Based on the reports, the team views the update as an important development, and Pierre Gasly described the target around its introduction as quite important.

The package is expected to be fitted only to Gasly’s car for its debut at Zandvoort. Autosport’s report says Alpine is banking on the new parts being powerful, while Motorsport Week highlights Gasly’s emphasis on the importance of the objective tied to the rollout.

Taken together, the reports indicate Alpine will use the weekend to assess a significant update through Gasly’s side of the garage before any wider application.

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