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Autosport Podcast: Ranking the top 10 Benetton F1 drivers

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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A host of big-name racing drivers passed through Team Witney/Team Enstone between its eras known as Toleman and Renault. While some were on the way up, others were heading in... read more »

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F1 chief reveals blueprint for 2024 turnaround

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

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Alpine technical director Matt Harman has revealed how some teams managed to get the jump on the Enstone-based outfit in 2023, and how that has fuelled the design of their... read more »

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Permane set for F1 return with rebranded AlphaTauri

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The grand prix veteran is well known in F1 circles, having spent 34-years at his previous Enstone employer under its various guises as Benetton, Renault, Lotus and most... read more »

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Alpine: Vegas response to Monza struggles proves F1 progress

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Alpine Interim Formula 1 boss Bruno Famin believes the contrast in results it attained at Monza and Las Vegas illustrates the progress the team made during 2023. The Enstone... read more »

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Alpine F1 team completes €200 million stake sale to US investors

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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In June it was announced that Otro Capital had acquired a 24% share in Alpine Racing Limited for €200 million, a deal that valued the Enstone company at around $900... read more »

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Former F1 boss makes damning cost cap claim against huge team

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

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Former F1 team boss Otmar Szafnauer has revealed that Alpine were well below the cost cap when he assumed control of the Enstone based outfit. read more »

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Nicola Lacorte joins the Alpine Academy programme

about 1 year ago

from: F1Technical.net

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Formula One's Anglo-French outfit Alpine has added Formula 4 driver Nicola Lacorte to their Alpine Academy, who is set to spend time at the team's Enstone-based... read more »

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Fry reveals why he traded unenthusiastic Alpine for Williams

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Recently appointed Williams Formula 1 Chief Technical Officer Pat Fry has revealed he departed Alpine because the team lacked the "enthusiasm" needed to progress.... read more »

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Ocon: Abu Dhabi tyre test "super important" to iron out weakness

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Enstone outfit has suffered from inconsistent form this year, with a strong race in Las Vegas - where Ocon finished fourth - followed by a disappointing weekend at the Yas... read more »

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Alpine lacked "enthusiasm" and "drive" to progress in F1 - Fry

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Fry worked at the team in its Benetton days from 1987 to 1993, before embarking on a career that encompassed two spells at McLaren, and one at Ferrari.He returned to the... read more »

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Abiteboul blasts ‘selfish’ Ricciardo for early Renault F1 exit

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ex-Renault Formula 1 team boss Cyril Abiteboul has criticised Daniel Ricciardo for deciding to depart the side only one year into their partnership, branding him... read more »

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Ocon: Alpine car characteristic change not behind Gasly edge

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Esteban Ocon has denied that Pierre Gasly's recent edge has derived from the characteristics of Alpine's 2023 Formula 1 car changing midway through the season. Gasly... read more »

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Gasly and Ocon praise ‘very inspiring’ De Meo Alpine factory visit

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Alpine drivers Pierre Gasly and Esteban Ocon have praised the recent visit of Renault CEO Luca de Meo to the team's Enstone factory. Despite both drivers managing to... read more »

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Alpine F1 drivers divided on 2024 cockpit size direction

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Pierre Gasly says that he and Alpine Formula 1 team-mate Esteban Ocon share the same vision for the team’s 2024 challenger, except for the size of the cockpit. The Enstone... read more »

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Gasly wants smaller cockpit on 2024 Alpine F1 car compared to "long arms" Ocon

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The French duo have been evenly matched in their first season as team-mates at Alpine, but amid a season where the Enstone outfit expected to consolidate on its fourth-place... read more »

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Renault CEO rules out selling Alpine F1 team

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Renault CEO Luca de Meo has categorically quashed any rumours he may look to sell the Alpine F1 Team amid its latest overhaul of senior staff. A tumultuous campaign has seen... read more »

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Gasly laments ‘super painful’ weekend for Alpine at Monza

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Pierre Gasly was made to lament the Italian Grand Prix being a "super painful" weekend for Alpine. Alpine arrived at the low-downforce Monza circuit already expecting... read more »

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Ocon: Pirelli F1 wet "not the right tyre at any moment"

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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The Frenchman claimed after the race that the wet compound was "not the right tyre at any moment" and that if conditions were right for it, a red flag would probably... read more »

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How Alpine is keeping its Enstone base at F1's cutting edge

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 445 views )

It's a challenge that many teams have either faced in recent years or are currently tackling head-on.At one extreme there's Aston Martin, whose Silverstone factory -... read more »

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Famin denies Alpine ‘lost confidence’ in Szafnauer

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Alpine Interim Team Principal Bruno Famin claims he "never lost confidence" in Otmar Szafnauer’s abilities to lead a side despite the decision to part ways. It was... read more »

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F1 2023 Mid Season Review - Alpine

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The 2023 Formula 1 summer break is in full swing, presenting the opportunity to take stock of how each side’s season has unfolded ahead of the season’s resumption. Lofty... read more »

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Why a new simulator is key to Alpine's F1 ambitions

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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Alpine owners Renault want to see the team achieve success sooner rather later, despite the stated 100-race plan that Szafnauer and his colleagues had put in place.It's no... read more »

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Szafnauer: Renault management lacks understanding on how to succeed in F1

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 615 views )

Szafnauer departed the team after last month's Belgian Grand Prix as part of wholesale changes at the Enstone outfit, with long-time sporting director Alan Permane also... read more »

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Szafnauer: Alpine lacks ‘understanding’ towards building an F1 team

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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Ex-Alpine Team Principal Otmar Szafnauer says the side's upper hierarchy lacks "understanding" when it comes to the long-term process needed to build a... read more »

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Gasly: 2023 "the most unlucky" year I've known in F1

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 590 views )

The Frenchman joined the Enstone-based squad at the start of this year, and hoped it would be able to improve on its fourth-place finish in the 2022 constructors'... read more »