Alpine were able to resolve their porpoising issues in Bahrain with Alan Permane saying the team will be in the Q3 fight come Saturday. read more »

Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer says it was "better for all parties" that he left Aston Martin when he did. read more »

So, at the end of six days of running split between Barcelona and Sakhir, which team looks to have adapted best to the new regulations and who will start the season playing... read more »

Fernando Alonso ran the C522 for the final day of testing in Bahrain and logged the day's third fastest time. read more »

Christian Horner has tipped Ferrari, McLaren and even Alpine, but says Mercedes have more to come. read more »

The world champion edged out Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc Alpine's Fernando Alonso and new Mercedes signing George Russell - with most of the field going for performance... read more »

Alpine and McLaren have reached an agreement over Oscar Piastri, which will potentially see the Australian race for the latter if it is in need of a replacement driver. Piastri... read more »

The Alpine Formula 1 team has announced that Oscar Piastri will be allowed to drive for McLaren at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix next weekend if Daniel Ricciardo... read more »

Alpine wonderkid Oscar Piastri is one of the drivers McLaren has as a potential stand-in for Daniel Ricciardo if he does not recover from Covid-19 in time for the Bahrain GP. read more »

In a gallant act of kindness, Alpine have allowed McLaren to field their reserve driver should Daniel Ricciardo be unable to race. read more »

Oscar Piastri would be an option for McLaren to replace Daniel Ricciardo should the Australian be unavailable for next weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix following his positive... read more »

McLaren has been offered an additional option by Alpine should Daniel Ricciardo fail to overcome Covid-19 ahead of next weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »

McLaren has shared reserves with Mercedes since the start of the 2021 season instead of having its own dedicated driver in the role, making Stoffel Vandoorne and Nyck de Vries... read more »

Otmar Szafnauer has revealed that he felt it was time to move on from his role at Aston Martin as things were changing behind the scenes prior to his move to Alpine. read more »

Alpine driver Fernando Alonso reckons the 2022 season will be a "long game" with F1's pecking order ever-changing. read more »

Szafnauer had been the long-serving F1 boss for the Silverstone-based Aston Martin squad, stretching back to its early Force India days.It emerged last year that he was on the... read more »

Alpine enjoyed their best day of pre-season testing so far, with Esteban Ocon completing a strong 111 laps of the Bahrain International Circuit. read more »

Sainz took over the lead from Alpine's Esteban Ocon, who had been fastest in the morning session, with some 90 minutes to go in the session. The Spaniard first set a... read more »

Little changed in the times during the penultimate hour of testing in Bahrain on day two, however that might be down to the fact there were two red flags which stopped running... read more »

The team was only eighth fastest overall in Spain, having lost most of the final day after a hydraulic leak led to a fire.Like other teams Alpine has brought a package of... read more »

Esteban Ocon remained atop the timing sheets after lunch for Alpine, with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc narrowly behind by just 0.090s. Williams look unlikely to return to action... read more »

Esteban Ocon pipped Charles Leclerc to the fastest time in his pink Alpine as Nicholas Latifi's Williams caught fire on the second morning of Formula 1's final... read more »

Esteban Ocon set the pace in the Pink Panther Alpine this morning, as McLaren's woes continue. read more »

Alpine's Esteban Ocon set the fastest lap time on the second morning of testing in Bahrain as a number of teams encountered issues in the desert heat. read more »

In strong sunshine but with fierce winds blowing throughout the session, Lando Norris set the initial first place benchmark time when the running commenced at 10am local time -... read more »