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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Kieran Jackson

Axed F1 driver handed surprise Haas reprieve for 2026 season

Jack Doohan will be a reserve driver for Haas this season - (Getty Images)

Jack Doohan has been named as one of Haas’ reserve drivers this season – handing the Australian a second chance in Formula 1.

The 23-year-old was brutally axed from his F1 race seat at Alpine last year after just seven races with the team, with Argentine driver Franco Colapinto replacing him.

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