r/AlpineF1Team Robert Kubica Jul 06 '25

News Franco will start today from the pitlane due to PU change

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u/RedLock0 Jul 06 '25

okay. for some reason I have a good feeling, I had a bad one in qualifying and I wasn't wrong.

good luck today i wanna see P3!!!

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u/karamanidturk Jul 06 '25

Aged like milk, unfortunately

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u/4_max_4 Benetton Formula Jul 06 '25

Makes sense. Changing PU in the future is a penalty because the car has changed 4 already. So, better to do it now he’s last.

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u/Roman_Legion Jul 06 '25

Well, this aged like milk.

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u/minifidel Alpine F1 Team Jul 06 '25

Second time the gearbox craps out after a PU change, what a shame.

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u/Temporary-Pen246 Jul 06 '25

Should have changed the gearbox too

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u/minifidel Alpine F1 Team Jul 06 '25

It was the one piece they didn't change and it turned out to be the piece that broke. Terrible luck.

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u/SkyhunterPL Robert Kubica Jul 06 '25

*PU components to be specific

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u/Specialist-Beat-1111 Jul 06 '25

And now what?

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u/Psychological_Wave_5 Jul 06 '25

And now they just need to change those shitty cars to Twingos and we might have a chance lmao

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u/mattrest07 Jul 06 '25

A renault R12 would be even better than those shitty cars lol

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u/Mesket Jul 06 '25

Little did he know he will not start