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Alpine restructuring points to Hitech sale, says pundit
Renault's Formula 1 team, Alpine, appears to be heading for a sale, according to Dutch journalist Jack Plooij.
Nov 18, 10:55
Alpine quashes rumours of Doohan's 2025 exit
Alpine appears to have swiftly addressed rumours that Jack Doohan may be ousted from his 2025 Formula 1 seat before the season even begins.
Nov 14, 10:15
Alpine refuses to sell F1 engine IP to GM-Cadillac
Bruno Famin, still overseeing Alpine's motorsport activities, has dismissed speculation that Renault might sell the intellectual property (IP) for its scrapped 2026 engine to GM-Cadillac.
Nov 13, 09:00
Briatore beams about Alpine's extra millions after Brazil GP
Sunday's race at Interlagos may have delivered a substantial 30 million euro reward for the struggling Alpine team.
Nov 4, 10:00
Alpine still considering engine partners for 2026
Alpine is still evaluating its "options" for 2026 after Renault, its parent company, decided to end its factory Formula 1 engine project for that season and beyond.
Nov 3, 10:30
Renault and Honda fined for budget breaches in 2023
Renault-owned Alpine and Honda have been handed six-figure fines by the FIA for breaching the engine budget cap in 2023.
Oct 30, 09:50
Renault F1 engine axe unstoppable, says French chief
France's motor racing federation, the FFSA, has admitted it is powerless to prevent Renault from shutting down its Formula 1 engine program for Alpine.
Oct 22, 11:30
Renault demands simpler F1 rules for engine return
Renault is unlikely to re-enter Formula 1 as a full works engine manufacturer unless the sport simplifies its regulations, according to group CEO Luca de Meo.
Oct 17, 12:00
Red Bull's 2026 engine gamble risks losing Verstappen
Dr. Helmut Marko admits that Red Bull's decision to switch to its own engine program in collaboration with Ford for 2026 poses significant risks for the team.
Oct 15, 10:00
Mercedes no guarantee of success for Alpine, says Vowles
A Mercedes power unit will not automatically solve the competitive struggles of Alpine, warns James Vowles, the boss of the Mercedes-powered Williams team.
Oct 14, 12:10
CEO Dollner outlines independent approach for Audi F1
Audi is structuring its Formula 1 involvement to ensure the team in Hinwil retains full independent decision-making authority, according to CEO Gernot Dollner.
Oct 10, 10:50
Ocon reveals 'many reasons' behind Alpine's F1 decline
Esteban Ocon is choosing to remain cautious in his comments about Alpine's obvious decline in Formula 1, noting that he doesn't want to "make headlines" with his true thoughts on the matter.
Oct 10, 08:45
Dudot hopes Renault committed to eventual F1 return
Bernard Dudot, a figure closely associated with Renault's history in Formula 1, hopes the French automaker remains open to a return to the sport in the future.
Oct 9, 09:00
Audi unfazed by Renault's F1 engine program exit
Audi remains confident in its Formula 1 plans despite Renault's decision to cancel its 2026 works engine program.
Oct 9, 08:30
Renault will not block departing Alpine F1 staff, says CEO
Renault has decided not to block disaffected engine staff at Viry-Chatillon from moving immediately to rival Formula 1 teams.
Oct 8, 10:45
CEO: Alpine F1 team still not for sale, despite offers
Luca de Meo says Alpine required a significant overhaul in Formula 1 because the brand had become "invisible."
Oct 7, 10:20
Alpine F1 staff call on French government to step in
Angry workers at Alpine's Viry-Chatillon factory have called on the French government to intervene following Renault Group's decision to shut down the site's Formula 1 engine program.
Oct 2, 09:30
Alpine's aim is to 'make F1 cheap' claims ex-Renault boss
French-produced Formula 1 engines are officially no more, after the "axe" finally fell.
Oct 1, 11:15
Red Bull defends timing of Ricciardo exit amid criticism
Daniel Ricciardo's abrupt departure from Formula 1 revolves around Red Bull's future strategy, according to team advisor Dr. Helmut Marko.
Sep 27, 16:20
Renault approaching deadline on F1 engine future
Renault's future as a Formula 1 engine manufacturer is fast approaching its critical moment.
Sep 27, 15:50
