Marcin Budkowski says Alpine can be proud of their performance during the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, even if Esteban Ocon lost a podium on the final dash to the finish. read more »

Esteban Ocon came within a few hundred metres of a podium finish in Sunday's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, only to be denied on the line by Valtteri Bottas. read more »

Esteban Ocon has admitted that losing third place on the run to the finish line in Formula 1's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix is "hard to swallow". read more »

Missing out on a Saudi Arabian Grand Prix podium finish on the final straight was "hard to swallow" for Esteban Ocon. read more »

The Alpine driver had been running third behind Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen for much of the Jeddah race, before facing a late challenge from Valtteri Bottas.Although he... read more »

Max Verstappen is a "bad sportsman", says a BBC pundit after walking off the podium without celebrating with Lewis Hamilton in Saudi Arabia. read more »

Alpine's Esteban Ocon has been left with "difficult feelings" after missing out on his second podium finish of the year in Jeddah by one-tenth of a second. On... read more »

Despite losing his podium place in the final seconds of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Esteban Ocon insists he feels "very proud" of his race. read more »

Given the team's midfield running all season, Fernando Alonso feels his podium in Qatar was a 'gift' from 2021, and it gives his team a welcome boost. read more »

Fernando Alonso is hoping for "many surprises" at the inaugural Saudi Arabian Grand Prix after scoring the first podium of his F1 return last time out in Qatar. read more »

Aston Martin was hit hard by F1's aero rule tweaks for 2021 and has struggled to keep up with its midfield rivals throughout the season.The former Racing Point team scored... read more »

Alfa Romeo head of trackside engineering Xevi Pujolar is hoping the team can emulate Alpine's shock podium at the Qatar Grand Prix on F1's maiden visit to Saudi Arabia. read more »

Cyril Abiteboul has followed through with his tattoo bet, made with then Renault driver Daniel Ricciardo after securing a podium finish for the team - their first since... read more »

Esteban Ocon has heaped praise on Alpine teammate Fernando Alonso after the two-time Formula 1 champion returned to the podium at the Qatar Grand Prix last time out. read more »

Two-time world champion Alonso returned to the sport in 2021 after a two-year hiatus, and the Spaniard scored his first podium of the season in the Qatar Grand Prix last... read more »

P3 in Qatar ended Fernando Alonso's seven-year wait for a podium - and it showed to David Coulthard his "speed" and "hunger" remains. read more »

Alpine enjoyed a competitive race at the Losail International Circuit, Fernando Alonso scoring his first podium on his return to the revamped Enstone team while Ocon took... read more »

Fernando Alonso sees no reason why he cannot challenge Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen for future F1 titles after finally ending his seven-year podium drought at the weekend. read more »

Two-time Formula 1 champion Fernando Alonso says Alpine "cannot relax" in its battle with AlphaTauri despite moving 25 points clear in the race for fifth in the... read more »

Fernando Alonso took a well-earned podium in Qatar, but Alpine were worried about a puncture right until the moment he crossed the line. read more »

He’s back on the F1 podium with Alpine, but he still wants so much more. Fernando Alonso has his sights set on silverware in 2022 and beyond. In this exclusive episode, the... read more »

Ross Brawn believes Fernando Alonso is proving he remains in love with Formula 1 following a superb comeback season that culminated in him ending a seven-year wait for a podium... read more »

Esteban Ocon says Alpine has been "completely transformed" since the beginning of the 2021 season in the wake of Fernando Alonso's podium in Qatar. Alpine, which... read more »

In a race that was ultimately decided by tyres, Fernando Alonso beat the odds to secure a memorable podium in Qatar. Jolyon Palmer looks at how he did it - and why some of the... read more »

Without the normal amount of data to analyse from previous races, drivers were unsure what to expect from the Losail International Circuit - but it ended up being a familiar... read more »