Szafnauer: Alpine “will still bring the new floor” to F1 Sprint at Spa as it’s worth “2 tenths”
The weekend at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit is expected to be a tricky one for the Alpine team. In one of the most complicated circuits,…
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Szafnauer admits Alpine F1 team is “significantly down” on engine power
The Hungaroring hosted the twelfth date of the 2023 season of the highest category of motorsport. The race was won by two-time world…
Ocon says seat “broke in two parts” as Alpine pay “consequences” for poor F1 qualifying in Hungary
Alpine had a nightmare Sunday in Budapest as Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly saw their races come to an end moments after the start of it….
“Shouldn’t have an impact” says Szafnauer on Alpine’s upper management changes
Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer believes recent changes to Alpine’s upper management will have no impact on his control over the…
Szafnauer confirms “significant” upgrades as Alpine hopes to bounce back before the summer break
Alpine will be looking to end the first half of the season on a high note after the disappointment of the last few races. The French team…
Alpine: Ocon’s hydraulic leak came from “a proprietary pump that we buy from our supplier”
Photo credit: BWT Alpine F1 Team A disastrous weekend for the Alpine team at the British Grand Prix saw them leave with no points and two…
Gasly “asking for consistency” after incidents with Stroll at Silverstone
If Pierra Gasly can take any consolation from his British Grand Prix retirement, it’s that he is no longer the Formula One driver with…
McLaren will query the safety of Ocon’s wobbly rear wing in Canada
While the Canadian Grand Prix is known for groundhogs moving side to side across the track, Esteban Ocon’s rear wing was swaying on the…
Alpine will “do some things differently” to prevent a repeat of Gasly’s penalties in Barcelona
Two separate 3-place grid penalties for impeding during qualifying in Barcelona saw Pierre Gasly start the Spanish Grand Prix from P10…
Szafnauer insists Laurent Rossi comments “put no more pressure” on Alpine team
On paper, Alpine seemed to have all the ingredients necessary to succeed in 2023. The French team entered the season fresh off a P4…