File photo of Kush Maini.© AFP
Driver Kush Maini on Tuesday was picked as a Reserve and Test driver by Formula One team Alpine. Following the announcement by Alpine, Kush became the third Indian driver to join a F1 team, joining the elite company of Narain Karthikeyan and Karun Chandok. Kush, who is part of Alpine’s academy, joins the likes of Franco Colapinto, Ryo Hirakawa and Paul Aron as their Test and Reserve driver. Australian rookie Jack Doohan will race for Alpine this season, alongside French veteran Pierre Gasly.
“Kush Maini. 2025 Test and Reserve Driver. We’re delighted to announce, our Alpine Academy driver extends his role to join our pool of Test and Reserve Drivers for the 2025 season,” Alpine made the announcement through a social media post.
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