If Alpine can solve their reliability issues that affected them in 2022, they can score a lot more points next season, according to Otmar Szafnauer. read more »
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Ocon picked up the majority of Alpine's points this year as it finished fourth in the F1 world constructors' championship, beating McLaren at the final race of the... read more »
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Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer believes he and CEO Laurent Rossi are able to work together easily as "popes of separate churches". read more »
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Having two drivers that can score heavily was important in Alpine's battle with McLaren over fourth place in the Constructors' Championship in 2022, according to... read more »
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Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer has outlined the rapid-fire changes he made to halve the development time of upgrades. read more »
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Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer has aimed another dig at Oscar Piastri following the Australian's departure for McLaren. The French side started the year with... read more »
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Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer has conceded that DRS remains a necessary evil in F1 with overtaking still a "struggle". read more »
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Alpine's Team Principal was pleased with the way the team developed their car throughout 2022 after a disappointing pre-season test left them on the back foot. read more »
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Alpine clinched P4 in the constructors' championship at the final race in Abu Dhabi, ending the year 14 points clear of McLaren and finishing as the leading midfield team... read more »
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Otmar Szafnauer has countered Fernando Alonso's criticism of Alpine's dreadful reliability record in F1 this season. read more »
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During the summer break Alpine intended for reserve driver Piastri to step into the seat left by Aston Martin-bound Fernando Alonso but was caught out by the Australian rookie... read more »
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Both Otmar Szafnauer and Laurent Rossi were left delighted as the BWT Alpine F1 Team secured fourth in the Constructors' Championship at the season ending Abu Dhabi Grand... read more »
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Otmar Szafnauer says Alpine's battle with McLaren for fourth place in the Constructors' Championship isn't yet over despite their strong result last weekend in... read more »
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Otmar Szafnauer has praised his team's response from a disappointing showing in Saturday's Sprint, as the Alpine team took home a fourteen-point haul from the Sao... read more »
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An amazing first F1 win for Russell. Drama at Red Bull. Clashes at Alpine. History for Haas. The Sao Paulo GP weekend had everything! Tom Clarkson gets reaction from George and... read more »
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Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer insisted Fernando Alonso and Esteban Ocon "let the team down" after both drivers plummeted from the top 10 through contact in... read more »
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Alonso and Ocon appeared to make contact twice on the opening lap of Saturday's 24-lap sprint race in Brazil, the first moment coming at Turn 4 when they went side-by-side... read more »
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Alpine boss Otmar Szafnauer has heaped criticism on drivers Fernando Alonso and Esteban Ocon after they clashed twice during F1 Sprint in Brazil. Alonso attempted to pass Ocon... read more »
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Alpine have agreed a deal to allow Oscar Piastri an early release from his contract, enabling the 2023 McLaren driver to participate in an end of season test with his new team. read more »
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Alpine boss, Otmar Szafnauer has confirmed that Oscar Piastri is free to leave the French team after next weekend's Grand Prix, freeing him up for the subsequent test. read more »
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Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer has doubled down on Renault's decision to focus on performance rather than reliability with its power units. read more »
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Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer has conceded that nothing other than "luck of the draw" is to blame for Fernando Alonso's persistent power unit problems... read more »
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Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer has urged incoming driver Pierre Gasly to "be more careful" with the Frenchman facing a potential race ban ahead of his winter move. read more »
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Despite losing many points to reliability issues, Otmar Szafnauer says Alpine's plan to focus on performance over reliability was the right way to go in 2022. read more »
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Alpine Team Principal Otmar Szafnauer has spoken on his disappointment to leave Mexico City with just four points, after Fernando Alonso suffered a late retirement while... read more »
