Steve Nielsen, Alpine’s new team boss, has scrapped the 100‑race plan and is steering the team toward a realistic, methodical rebuild after a disastrous 2025 campaign.
As Alpine prepares for 2026 with Mercedes power, comparisons to Brawn GP’s 2009 miracle are inevitable. However, team boss Steve Nielsen explains why modern F1 makes such a scenario impossible.
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Alpine’s 2025 campaign was « the most difficult » of Pierre Gasly’s career. Yet, he insists the team is poised for a dramatic turnaround in 2026. Here are his three pillars of hope.
Pierre Gasly Firmly Believes in Alpine’s 2026 Revival Lire la suite »
In a vital boost for their 2026 campaigns, newcomer Cadillac and a rebuilding Alpine have successfully passed the FIA’s stringent new crash tests, locking in their chassis designs for the upcoming season.
Cadillac & Alpine Pass F1 2026 Crash Tests: A Crucial Milestone Lire la suite »
In a candid reflection on his tumultuous 2019 season, Pierre Gasly reveals why being dropped by Red Bull Racing ultimately felt like a relief and how it paved the way for his career resurgence.
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The 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix saw the final race of Renault’s F1 engine, a moment of nostalgia and emotion for the Viry-Châtillon team, but one marked by a lack of fanfare.
Renault F1 Engine’s Quiet Farewell: The Emotional End of Viry-Châtillon’s Legacy Lire la suite »
Pierre Gasly is betting on chaos in Las Vegas. After a confidence-boosting race in Brazil, the Alpine driver is joking about pole position and praying for rain to level the playing field.
Gasly’s Vegas Gamble: Rain, Pole Position Jokes, and Alpine’s Momentum Lire la suite »
Renault has made the controversial decision to shut down its Viry-Châtillon engine program, turning Alpine into a Mercedes customer team for 2026. While the move cuts costs, Managing Director Oliver Oakes warns that buying a German engine is not an automatic ticket to the podium.
Alpine’s 2026 Reset: Why the Mercedes Engine Deal Isn’t a Magic Fix Lire la suite »
The F1 grid is expanding, and Alpine is feeling the pinch. The new Andretti-Cadillac entry for 2026 is aggressively recruiting, and experienced mechanics from Alpine’s Enstone base are reportedly among those making the switch.
Alpine F1 Staff Exodus: Why Key Mechanics Are Joining Cadillac Lire la suite »
« Completely Unnecessary »: Colapinto Blasts Stroll for Bortoleto Clash in Brazil Alpine’s rookie Franco Colapinto has not held back in his assessment of the São Paulo Grand Prix, aiming sharp criticism at Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll for the opening-lap incident that involved fellow rookie Gabriel Bortoleto. Colapinto, who finished just outside the points, labeled Stroll’s driving
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