Italian GP 2026: Report links Aron to Alpine FP1

Formula1.com reports Alpine reserve Paul Aron is in line for a Free Practice 1 outing at Monza, but the Italian Grand Prix appearance is not yet confirmed.

Formula1.com has reported that Alpine reserve driver Paul Aron is in line for a Free Practice 1 run at Monza during the 2026 Italian Grand Prix. With no official confirmation included in the available information, the planned outing remains a reported move rather than a confirmed team announcement.

The report says Aron is set to drive for Alpine in Friday’s opening session at Monza. No further details were given on which race driver he would replace or whether the team will announce the plan separately before the weekend.

Aron is the only current figure named in the available background for this story, with no additional 2026 results or career statistics provided alongside the report. For now, the key point is that Alpine is being linked with another FP1 appearance for its reserve driver at the Italian Grand Prix.