Gasly: F1 podium a turning point for under-fire Alpine Since the start of July, Alpine has replaced outspoken CEO Laurent Rossi, who has been moved aside to work on "special projects". Motorsport · Jul 30, 2023
Prost “saddened and distressed” over Alpine F1’s “huge mistake” On a weekend when the French F1 outfit announced the exit of team principal Otmar Szafnauer and sporting director Alan Permane as part of a shake-up, Prost has voiced his dismay at what has become of the squad. Autosport · Jul 29, 2023
Alpine F1 team in period of "pain and trouble" - Vowles Williams has lured Alpine's Pat Fry to Grove. His appointment was confirmed minutes after the French squad revealed team principal Otmar Szafnauer and sporting director Alan Permane will leave after this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix. Autosport · Jul 29, 2023
F1 news: Alpine confirm Otmar Szafnauer will leave role as team principal after Belgian Grand Prix Alpine has announced it will part ways with team principal Otmar Szafnauer following this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix. Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2023
Alpine Team Principal Otmar Szafnauer Remains Steady Amid Challenging Season The longtime engineer is eyeing a jump in the standings, while he and his team are also taking a firm stance on women in motorsport. Sports Illustrated · Jul 27, 2023
Red Bull backs F1 engine equalisation move Autosport revealed over the Hungarian Grand Prix weekend that the idea of introducing a mechanism to equalise power units among the manufacturers has been tabled by the FIA for discussion at this week’s meeting of the F1 Commission. Autosport · Jul 25, 2023
F1 infrastructure debate ramps up as teams seek to level playing field The subject of extra 'capex' headroom within the FIA financial regulations has emerged in recent months as a way of attempting to level the playing field, and thus any decision could have a significant impact on grand prix racing in future years. Autosport · Jul 24, 2023
Alpine CEO Rossi moved aside, replaced by Krief Former Alfa Romeo technical director and Ferrari engineering boss Philippe Krief, who joined Alpine in early March, has been appointed as Rossi's successor. Motorsport · Jul 20, 2023
Alpine plans ‘significant’ F1 upgrade before summer break Szafnauer also wants the team to continue its push to bring new parts to the track over the remaining races as it tries to recover ground in the constructors’ championship. Motorsport · Jul 14, 2023
Alpine plans "significant" F1 upgrade before summer break Szafnauer also wants the team to continue its push to bring new parts to the track over the remaining races as it tries to recover ground in the constructors’ championship. Autosport · Jul 14, 2023
What Alpine’s management shuffle means for its F1 team A double DNF in the British Grand Prix helped the resurgent McLaren leapfrog it for fifth in the constructors’ championship, as it faces an increasingly tough battle in the ultra-close midfield. Autosport · Jul 10, 2023
Ryan Reynolds tipped to show up at British GP as F1 team chief opens up on investment Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have invested in Formula One team Alpine after achieving success with English Football League (EFL) club Wrexham Daily Mirror · Jul 5, 2023
Former Force India F1 boss Fernley dies aged 70 A close associate of Vijay Mallya, Fernley held the role at the Silverstone team from its first season under the Force India name in 2008 until the summer of 2018, when Lawrence Stroll bought the assets of the company and relaunched it as Racing Point. Autosport · Jun 30, 2023
The NFL and Hollywood lessons that Alpine’s US investors bring to F1 It also reflects an intriguing move by Renault to boost the profile of its sportscar brand and eventually generate more income around the F1 project, helped by the involvement of Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds and his associates Rob McElhenney and Michael B. Jordan. Autosport · Jun 27, 2023
Daily Mirror · Jun 17, 2023 F1 driver called in for crunch talks with team amid threat of never-before-seen race ban No driver has ever been banned for a Formula 1 race for picking up 12 penalty points on their licence within a year, but Alpine racer Pierre Gasly has come very close
Motorsport · Jun 17, 2023 Alpine tightens up F1 radio procedures after Gasly's Barcelona penalties Gasly received three places apiece for holding up Carlos Sainz and Max Verstappen in separate incidents in Barcelona.
Motorsport · May 30, 2023 Why Alpine's Monaco F1 result was "desperately needed" The aforementioned timing is relevant because the result came just a few weeks after Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi surprised the paddock with strong criticism of his own team in a French TV interview, saying the team's performance was "unacceptable" and at times "amateurish".
Autosport · May 28, 2023 Gasly: Alpine closer to the pace in Monaco than any F1 race in 2023 Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer has been under pressure since his CEO Laurent Rossi made critical comments about the Enstone outfit’s ‘amateurish' form and mistakes that have been made.
Motorsport · May 28, 2023 Gasly: Alpine closer to the front than any F1 race this year Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer has been under pressure since his CEO Laurent Rossi made critical comments about the Enstone outfit’s ‘amateurish' form and mistakes that have been made.
Motorsport · May 23, 2023 Alpine warns F1 against "baking in" top team advantage While the cost cap has been praised for bringing teams closer together and making F1 more sustainable, the traditional top teams continue enjoying an advantage with their existing infrastructure.
Autosport · May 9, 2023 Alpine plans F1 recruitment drive, investment and new simulator After being on the receiving end of criticism from company CEO Laurent Rossi over a disappointing start to the 2023 season, the squad has made clear it is not sitting on its hands when it comes to turning things around.
Motorsport · Apr 29, 2023 Ocon to start Azerbaijan GP sprint and grand prix from pitlane Adding to what has already been a troubled weekend for the French manufacturer, with Pierre Gasly starting 19th for both the sprint and main race following mechanical problems and a crash on Friday, the squad was hit by further woes on Saturday.
Autosport · Apr 29, 2023 Ocon to start from pitlane for Azerbaijan GP sprint and grand prix Adding to what has already been a troubled weekend for the French manufacturer, with Pierre Gasly starting 19th for both the sprint and main race following mechanical problems and a crash on Friday, the squad was hit by further woes on Saturday.
Autosport · Apr 29, 2023 Alpine F1 team making changes "on the fly" amid nightmare Baku Friday However, he insisted that the Enstone outfit has no regrets about its decision to bring a significant upgrade for the A523 to a sprint weekend, despite knowing that there would be limited time to hone it.
Daily Mirror · Apr 20, 2023 Mercedes and Ferrari concern as another F1 team keen to follow Aston Martin's example Aston Martin have come from nowhere to upset the balance of power towards the top of the constructors' championships, and now another team is hatching a similar plot