F1 rookie slams team over BRUTAL mid.....

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Formula 1 rookie Jack Doohan has expressed his disappointment following his unexpected dismissal from the Alpine team, which came just days after he crashed out during the Miami Grand Prix. The Australian driver was replaced by reserve driver Franco Colapinto, a move that stirred significant debate within the motorsport community. Doohan’s removal raised eyebrows, particularly given the pressure rookie drivers face and the challenges of adapting to the demands of Formula 1 racing.

Ollie Bearman, another rookie in the series and a driver for Haas, has publicly voiced his support for Doohan, highlighting the intense pressure that comes with being a newcomer in such a high-stakes environment. Speaking to the media ahead of the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, Bearman remarked on the difficulty of performing under scrutiny right from the season’s outset. He empathized with Doohan’s situation, stating, “I think it’s very difficult in that situation to have that pressure weighing over your head already from race one. I can only imagine it’s a horrible situation and I feel like his treatment was very unfair.”

Bearman, who gained recognition after stepping in as a late replacement for Carlos Sainz during the previous season’s Saudi Arabia Grand Prix, understands the unique challenges rookie drivers face. He noted that the first part of the season can be particularly daunting, especially with many new tracks on the calendar. “We’ve gone to – I think – four out of six tracks that have been new for us as rookies. We’ve had two sprint events which are even more difficult for us as rookies, and before he even gets to the European season where they’re the tracks he knows, he’s already thrown out of the car,” Bearman pointed out.

This sentiment of frustration regarding Doohan’s dismissal was echoed by former Williams driver Juan Pablo Montoya, who labeled the decision “unacceptable.” Montoya’s comments reflect a growing concern among fans and analysts about how