McIlroy, Joshua and Alexander-Arnold among F1 Alpine team co-investors A group of high-profile sporting stars have joined as co-investors for a $200m stake in the Alpine Formula One team The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2023
Watch F1 Driver Esteban Ocon Thrash An Alpine A110 Prototype On The Nurburgring He allegedly clocked a time of 7:18.77 seconds, which is a bit quicker than a 2012 Chevy Corvette ZR1's time of 7:19.63. Motor1 · Oct 16, 2023
10 things we learned at the 2023 F1 Qatar Grand Prix An unseasonably hot race and tricky track conditions created an enthralling Qatar Grand Prix weekend, as Formula 1’s 2023 crown was finally claimed by Max Verstappen. Autosport · Oct 9, 2023
Why Qatar GP was "hell", "torture" for F1 drivers Drivers are super fit athletes, and thus the state of some of them when they met the media having walked straight from parc ferme told its own story. Motorsport · Oct 9, 2023
How FIA doubling its track limits policing meant no post-Qatar GP penalties saga At July’s Austrian Grand Prix, eight drivers were penalised (Alpine’s Esteban Ocon four separate times) post-race after the FIA had sifted through 1200 potential track limits transgressions. Autosport · Oct 9, 2023
Norris: F1 Qatar GP was “too dangerous” for drivers On an evening when a number of drivers were close to passing out, Esteban Ocon was sick in his helmet, Logan Sargeant retired due to heatstroke, and the medical centre had several visitors post-race, podium finisher Norris thinks F1 went too far in terms of what was acceptable. Motorsport · Oct 9, 2023
F1 Qatar GP: Verstappen takes 14th win of 2023; Mercedes drivers clash Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris finished second and third, with the former Verstappen's closest pursuer for much of the race and the latter charging up from starting 10th. Motorsport · Oct 8, 2023
2023 F1 Qatar GP results: Max Verstappen wins, Mercs collide F1’s teams were thrown a curveball with a mandated maximum of 18-lap stints – effectively pushing all drivers into a three-stop strategy – due to safety concerns over tyre trouble. Motorsport · Oct 8, 2023
Perez set for heavy Qatar GP penalty after Red Bull F1 car rebuild rules breach The Mexican was eliminated on lap 10 of 19 in the Saturday sprint race at the Losail circuit to confirm team-mate Max Verstappen as a three-time world champion. Motorsport · Oct 8, 2023
Perez gets Qatar GP pitlane start as further F1 penalty looms for car rebuild The Mexican was eliminated on lap 10 of 19 in the Saturday sprint race at the Losail circuit to confirm team-mate Max Verstappen as a three-time world champion. Autosport · Oct 8, 2023
Perez: “Wrong place, wrong time” in Hulkenberg/Ocon Qatar F1 sprint crash Ocon was losing ground on his fading soft tyres when Hulkenberg tried to pass him on the exit of Turn 1, and Perez in turn drew alongside the Haas as they approached the Turn 2 left-hander. Autosport · Oct 7, 2023
2023 F1 Qatar GP results: Piastri wins sprint, Verstappen champion Mercedes’ George Russell passed polewinner and early leader Piastri soon after a restart on lap three, but Russell’s pace on softer tyres fell away as the sprint entered its second half and Piastri repassed him to lead once more. Autosport · Oct 7, 2023
F1 Qatar GP: Verstappen seals third world title as Piastri wins sprint The 19-lap event featured three safety car periods and was characterised by the drivers opting to use soft tyres making big gains early on and the safety car restarts, before falling back as the race wore on with their rubber graining. Autosport · Oct 7, 2023
F1 Qatar GP: Verstappen clinches third title as Piastri wins sprint The 19-lap event featured three safety car periods and was characterised by the drivers opting to use soft tyres making big gains early on and the safety car restarts, before falling back as the race wore on with their rubber graining. Motorsport · Oct 7, 2023
Motorsport · Oct 6, 2023 F1 qualifying results: Max Verstappen takes Qatar GP pole Verstappen will start ahead of Mercedes duo George Russell and Lewis Hamilton after the one-hour qualifying session, which is split into three segments with five cars each being knocked out in Q1 and Q2 before the top-10 shootout of Q3.
Motorsport · Oct 6, 2023 F1 Qatar GP: Verstappen grabs 10th pole amid deleted lap times farce The session at the Losail circuit was dominated by track limits transgressions, plus the drivers struggling for rear grip around the high-speed layout.
Autosport · Oct 5, 2023 Ocon: Tough love from de Meo address has fired up Alpine F1 team Alpine targeted retaining fourth in the 2023 constructors' standings while closing the gap to Red Bull, Ferrari and Mercedes. However, it has fallen to sixth behind Aston Martin and McLaren.
Motorsport · Oct 4, 2023 Alpine admits it needs to improve communication after F1 team orders row Pierre Gasly was left angry after the Suzuka race, having been told on the final lap to slow down and let team-mate Esteban Ocon through to take ninth place.
Motorsport · Sep 25, 2023 10 things we learned from the 2023 F1 Japanese Grand Prix Max Verstappen and Red Bull winning Formula 1’s 2023 Japanese Grand Prix by a commanding 19.4-second margin might sound a very familiar tale, but this was coming one week on from their shock defeat in the Singapore race.
Autosport · Sep 25, 2023 10 things we learned at the 2023 F1 Japanese Grand Prix Max Verstappen and Red Bull winning Formula 1’s 2023 Japanese Grand Prix by a commanding 19.4-second margin might sound a very familiar tale, but this was coming one week on from their shock defeat in the Singapore race.
Autosport · Sep 24, 2023 Alpine: Gasly/Ocon late switch in F1 Japanese GP right thing to do Gasly was asked to move aside and let team-mate Ocon through to take ninth place on the last lap at Suzuka, having earlier been gifted the position in a team order swap.
Autosport · Sep 24, 2023 2023 F1 Japanese GP results: Max Verstappen wins Verstappen’s lead was challenged on the run to the first corner by the McLarens of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri but he clung on to his advantage and dominated from there.
Motorsport · Sep 24, 2023 2023 F1 Japanese GP results: Verstappen beats McLaren duo Verstappen’s lead was challenged on the run to the first corner by the McLarens of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri but he clung on to his advantage and dominated from there.
Motorsport · Sep 24, 2023 F1 Japanese GP: Verstappen on verge of title after win as Red Bull secures crown The Dutchman saw off an early assault from the two McLarens at the start of the race and lived up to Lando Norris' pre-race prediction that the Woking team would have little answer to the Dutchman if he led beyond Turn 2.
Motorsport · Sep 23, 2023 2023 F1 Japanese GP qualifying results: Verstappen takes pole Verstappen will start ahead of the McLarens of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris in Sunday’s race after the one-hour qualifying session, which is split into three segments with five cars each being knocked out in Q1 and Q2 before the top-10 shootout of Q3.