Amid raging speculations, a Sky F1 expert confirms Esteban Ocon's premature exit from Alpine and also the rumors of Jack Doohan replacing him

Esteban Ocon is set to leave Alpine one race before the end of his contract, with Jack Doohan poised to drive in his place in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The Frenchman is joining Haas in 2025 and

LUSAIL, Qatar — Jack Doohan is poised to replace Esteban Ocon at Alpine for the Formula One Abu Dhabi season finale after talks this weekend in Qatar. Alpine announced in August that Doohan, its reserve driver, would step up to a full-time seat for 2025 and replace Ocon, who had signed a deal in July to join Haas.

Esteban Ocon is being replaced by Jack Doohan for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as he prepares to depart the Alpine Formula 1 team ahead of the season’s end.

Jack Doohan, who is signed to drive for Alpine in 2025, will take over the car in Abu Dhabi.

Esteban Ocon is leaving for Haas at the end of the season and Alpine have released him from his contract one race earlier than planned, replacing him for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Jack Doohan could make his Formula 1 race debut at this weekend’s season-ending Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Image:

Alpine could give Australian Jack Doohan his Formula 1 race debut at next weekend's Abu Dhabi season-ender as replacement for soon-to-depart Esteban Ocon, team boss Oliver Oakes said on Sunday.

Alpine could give Australian Jack Doohan his Formula One race debut at next weekend's Abu Dhabi season-ender as replacement for soon-to-depart Esteban Ocon, team boss Oliver Oakes said on Sunday.

Esteban Ocon has been dropped by Alpine for the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – with F1 rookie Jack Doohan replacing him. Ocon, who has been a driver for the French team since the 2020 season, joins Haas next year and was expected to see out his five years at Alpine next week.