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Alpine Boss Unveils $130,000 Worth Plans to Allow Esteban Ocon & Pierre Gasly to Launch a Mighty French Comeback
Alpine has announced a bevvy of upgrades in the next few races as they hope to change the fortunes of Pierre Gasly and Esteban Ocon.
“You Are the Leader”: Aston Martin Key Figure Snaps Fernando Alonso Back to Reality as 2x Champ Attempts to Play Down Kingpin Role
A key figure at Aston Martin brings Fernando Alonso back to reality, highlighting his leadership qualities for team's success in F1.
Amid Growing Social Unrest, French President Emmanuel Macron Takes Controversial Decision to Show Support to F1 Giant Alpine
French President Emmanual Macron took the controversial decision to show support for Alpine despite the growing social unrest in France.
Daniel Ricciardo Dubbed to Dethrone Pierre Gasly as $200,000,000,000 Giants Set to Welcome Their Poster Boy After Drastic Turn of Events
Daniel Ricciardo's remarkable comeback to F1 has the $200 billion Giants of 'Drive to Survive' thrilled, as he may dethrone Pierre Gasly
Renault’s Inability to Supply Crucial $200,000 Weapon, Which Ruined Esteban Ocon’s Race, Sparks Strong Measures From Alpine Boss Otmar Szafnauer
After Alpine's disappointing British GP, team principal Otmar Szafnauer pushes to sort out the issue that caused Esteban Ocon to DNF.
Horrific Shunt Against Pierre Gasly Forces Lance Stroll Closer to Brutal Penalty Which Can Cost Aston Martin Heavily
Gasly-Stroll collision intensifies penalty threat, risking heavy consequences for Lance Stroll and Aston Martin's championship campaign.
Amid Esteban Ocon & Co’s Horror Show, Alpine’s New Vice President Issues Huge Update on Otmar Szafnauer’s Future With the Team
Major restructuring takes place in Alpine's top management as Otmar Szafnauer's role changes after a Double DNF at the British GP.
“So Embarrassing”: Fans Call Out Pierre Gasly’s Childish Shenanigans as Controversy With Carlos Sainz Takes Another Twist
F1 fans blast Pierre Gasly for ongoing spat with Carlos Sainz, dubbing his actions post British GP as 'embarrassing' & 'childish'.
“Esteban Start From the Pit Lane”: FIA Mocked for Handing Out ‘Unfair’ Penalties to Ocon Amid Daniel Ricciardo’s Return to Red Bull Camp
Following Nyck De Vries' exit Twitter F1 fans highlight the unfair actions taken by FIA against Alpine driver Esteban Ocon throughout 2023.
After Pierre Gasly’s Fiery Rant, Lance Stroll Hits Back With a Hilarious “Parking Lot” Fisticuffs Threat
In the aftermath of Pierre Gasly's fiery British Grand Prix rant, Lance Stroll hilariously edged him for a fist-fight in the parking lot!
“This Is ‘Unfair’”: Pierre Gasly Lashes Out at FIA After Lance Stroll’s Ludicrous Shunt Hands Him Unwanted Record
Pierre Gasly slams FIA's unfairness intensifies as Lance Stroll's reckless collision sets unwanted record, raising questions on fairness.
Charles Leclerc & GF Alexandra Join Pierre Gasly & Beau to Cheer Novak Djokovic on to a Thrilling Victory at Wimbledon
Charles Leclerc was accompanied by F1 co-star Pierre Gasly and their lady loves as they saw Novak Djokovic prevail intense Wimbledon bout.
About Alpine
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Formula One F1 - Pre-Season Testing - Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain - March 14, 2021 Alpine's Fernando Alonso in action during testing REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed
Alpine: 2021 Latest News, Results, Drivers, and Car Updates
Alpine F1 Team is a Formula One constructor which made its introduction toward the beginning of the 2021 Formula One World Championship. Once, the group was named as Renault F1 Team. It was owned by the French car organization Groupe Renault. The group was rebranded for 2021 to advance Renault's car brand, Alpine, and keeps on filling in as Renault's works group.
The body and administrative side of the group is situated in Enstone, Oxfordshire, England. While, the engine side of the group is situated in Paris, France.
In September 2020, Groupe Renault declared their aim to use "Alpine" as their works group's new name. The team subsequently named it "Alpine F1 Team". The team used the "Renault F1 Team" for five years.
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Formula One F1 - Formula One - Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan - June 3, 2021 Alpine's Fernando Alonso walks the circuit with his team ahead of the Grand Prix REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
Renault Formula One World Champion Fernando Alonso and Esteban Ocon are the drivers of the Alpine F1 team for the debut season.
History
The group has been related to F1 for quite a while. It has a rich history. The group initially contending in Formula One in 1981 as Toleman.
In 1986, the Benetton Group bought the team. It was renamed and contended as Benetton. As Benetton, it won the 1995 Constructors' Championship. The group's driver, Michael Schumacher, won two Drivers' Championships - 1994 and 1995.
By the 2000 season, Renault had bought the group, and the name changed to Renault F1 Team for the 2002 season. Renault won the Constructors' Championship in 2005 and 2006. Fernando Alonso, the driver of the Renault F1 group won the Drivers' Championships in those two years.
In 2011, Lotus Cars became the title sponsor of the team, and the group's name changed to Lotus Renault GP.
In 2012, Genii Capital became the majority stakeholder in the group. From 2012 until 2015 the group's name was Lotus F1 Team. The name was after the team's sponsor, and it raced as "Lotus".
Toward the finish of 2015, Renault had assumed control over the group again. They renamed it to Renault Sport Formula One Team. The group raced as "Renault" once again, from 2016, until the finish of the 2020 season.
Sponsors
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Formula One F1 - Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan - June 4, 2021 Alpine's Fernando Alonso in action during practice REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
Alpine F1 team has a long list of sponsors. The sponsors of the new F1 team are Castrol, MAPFRE, Microsoft, Bell & Ross, DuPont among others.
