Alpine's WEC future decision ‘any day now’ as Geely talks near conclusion Renault’s decision to exit the WEC has left Signatech searching for a new partner to continue its hypercar programme in 2027 Motorsport · Sep 28
Alpine explains decision to drop Antonio Felix da Costa, Fred Makowiecki from Fuji WEC line-up Sinault says da Costa and Makowiecki are still part of Alpine after both drivers were dropped from its Fuji line-up Motorsport · Sep 25
Alpine's Hypercar future: The fight to keep the programme alive beyond 2026 The Alpine A424 will compete in the 24 Hours of Le Mans this week for the third and final time - unless a manufacturer steps in to take over the programme and prevent the dismantling of the current team Motorsport · Jun 10
Alpine boss Philippe Sinault on Hypercar exit and what it means for WEC In an interview with Motorsport.com, Philippe Sinault reflects on Alpine's upcoming departure from Hypercar and the overall health of the championship Motorsport · Mar 11
Alpine set to shift aero philosophy with 2026 WEC LMDh overhaul Alpine is one of several Hypercar manufacturers introducing updates to its car for 2026, with a major focus on aerodynamics Motorsport · Nov 19, 2025
Porsche’s rivals react to its “sad” exit from Hypercar: ‘It’s bad news for WEC’ Manufacturers across the WEC paddock have expressed disappointment at Porsche’s decision to end its Hypercar programme Motorsport · Nov 12, 2025
Alpine: It’s time for Mick Schumacher to decide WEC future Alpine remains keen to retain Schumacher for 2026, but says it now needs clarity about his plans Motorsport · Nov 5, 2025
Alpine “struggling to understand” its issues after Le Mans practice Alpine didn't experience a day of testing at the Motorsport · Jun 12, 2025
Alpine announces new team-mates for Schumacher in WEC 2025 Mick Schumacher will be joined by Frederic Makowiecki and Jules Gounon in Alpine’s World Endurance Championship line-up for 2025. Autosport · Feb 5, 2025
Retired Lapierre to become Alpine sporting director in WEC Le Mans 24 Hours class winner Nicolas Lapierre will take a new management role at Alpine’s World Endurance Championship team following his retirement from racing. Motorsport · Oct 4, 2024
Lapierre to become Alpine sporting director in WEC after retirement Le Mans 24 Hours class winner Nicolas Lapierre will take a new management role at Alpine’s World Endurance Championship team following his retirement from racing. Autosport · Oct 4, 2024
Multiple Le Mans 24 Hours class winner Lapierre retires with immediate effect Four-time Le Mans 24 Hours class winner Nicolas Lapierre has retired from the cockpit with immediate effect to concentrate on running his Cool Racing team. Autosport · Oct 2, 2024
Le Mans 24 Hours class winner Lapierre retires with immediate effect Four-time Le Mans 24 Hours class winner Nicolas Lapierre has retired from the cockpit with immediate effect to concentrate on running his Cool Racing team. Motorsport · Oct 2, 2024
Alpine ‘pushing’ to retain Mick Schumacher in WEC line-up next year Alpine says it is doing all it can to retain Mick Schumacher as a part of its Hypercar line-up in the World Endurance Championship next year. Autosport · Sep 29, 2024
Autosport · Jul 14, 2024 Alpine confident of avoiding Le Mans engine issue in Sao Paulo WEC race Alpine is confident it can overcome the engine problem that resulted in the early end to its Le Mans 24 Hours assault in Sunday’s Interlagos World Endurance Championship round.
Motorsport · Apr 30, 2024 How Alpine and Lamborghini are fighting to overcome similar issues in WEC Starting their World Endurance Championship Hypercar programmes one year behind the likes of fellow LMDh entrants Porsche and Cadillac was always likely to mean a period of playing catchup for Alpine and Lamborghini in 2024. Two rounds into the season, that prediction has been borne out and both marques are…
Autosport · Apr 30, 2024 How two WEC manufacturers are fighting to overcome similar issues Starting their World Endurance Championship Hypercar programmes one year behind the likes of fellow LMDh entrants Porsche and Cadillac was always likely to mean a period of playing catchup for Alpine and Lamborghini in 2024. Two rounds into the season, that prediction has borne out and both marques are experiencing…
Autosport · Apr 23, 2024 Alpine confident for 'good news' in Habsburg injury recovery The French manufacturer dropped hints at last weekend’s Imola WEC race that it expects the Austrian to retake his place alongside Charles Milesi and Paul-Loup Chatin in the #35 Alpine A424 LMDh at the Spa 6 Hours on 11 May.
Autosport · Apr 15, 2024 Gounon replaces Habsburg for Alpine Hypercar debut at Imola's WEC round The two-time GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup title winner with Mercedes takes the Habsburg’s seat in the French manufacturer’s #35 A424 LMDh alongside Charles Milesi and Paul-Loup in his role as official reserve for the Signatech-run Alpine Endurance Team.
Motorsport · Sep 30, 2023 How Alpine is preparing its new LMDh car for 2024 WEC season When Alpine first made the decision to enter the WEC’s Hypercar class in 2021, it was able to obtain the Rebellion R-13 LMP1 car from its previous owner, rebrand it as the Alpine A480, and join the grid in little time.
Autosport · Sep 29, 2023 How Alpine is preparing its new LMDh car for 2024 WEC season When the French manufacturer first decided to enter the WEC’s top class in 2021, with the Signatech team that had represented it with great success in LMP2, it did so in little time by obtaining the Rebellion R-13 LMP1 car from its previous owner and promptly rebranding it as an…
Autosport · Nov 11, 2022 Armstrong, Caldwell to test for Alpine as both in contention for 2023 WEC drive Alpine will test Formula 2 drivers Marcus Amstrong and Olli Caldwell in an LMP2 car in Bahrain on Sunday to evaluate them for a World Endurance Championship seat next season.
Motorsport · Jul 12, 2022 Alpine's Monza win "really important" for WEC title hopes Nicolas Lapierre says Alpine’s win in the 6 Hours of Monza is “really important” for its FIA World Endurance Championship title bid, as the French outfit stretched its points lead.
Motorsport · Jun 17, 2022 Alpine poised for LMP2 return for 2023 WEC season Alpine has dropped the firmest hint yet that it will return to the LMP2 class for the 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship season before it returns to the top division the following year with an all-new LMDh contender.
Autosport · Jun 11, 2022 Alpine rues "incredibly frustrating" Le Mans gremlins Alpine has explained the 'incredibly frustrating' technical gremlins that have all but ended its Le Mans 24 Hours victory challenge with its Hypercar entry eight laps down after eight hours.