Gasly praises Ocon's professionalism as Alpine confirms exit
Pierre Gasly has bid a professional farewell to his Alpine teammate Esteban Ocon, as the Enstone-based team confirms that Ocon will not compete in the Abu Dhabi GP.
11:15
Alpine admits Ocon's desire to leave before Abu Dhabi
Alpine team boss Oliver Oakes admits it is "obvious" that Esteban Ocon wants to vacate his seat before the season finale in Abu Dhabi, as discussions over an early release continue.
Dec 2, 09:50
Three F1 rookies tussled for iconic race number 12
Three rookies entering Formula 1 have been vying for the iconic race number 12, a number famously associated with Ayrton Senna's first world championship title in 1988.
Nov 27, 10:00
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
Ecclestone hints at cancellation of Doohan's F1 deal
Bernie Ecclestone has acknowledged that Jack Doohan's confirmed Formula 1 seat with Alpine for 2025 may be at risk.
Nov 11, 11:15
Ecclestone says F1 seat for Colapinto will emerge 'soon'
Bernie Ecclestone believes that a full-time F1 seat is on the horizon for Argentine rookie Franco Colapinto.
Nov 8, 07:30
Colapinto could be good enough for Red Bull seat - Vowles
Christian Horner has admitted that Red Bull is considering Franco Colapinto, the rookie who has been making waves since joining mid-season with Williams.
Oct 31, 09:30
Alpine ready to welcome Sainz in 2026, says Briatore
Flavio Briatore has confirmed that Alpine would welcome Carlos Sainz in 2026, leaving the possibility open for the Spanish driver to join the team in the future.
Oct 10, 11:30
Briatore 'furious' after assessing Alpine's situation
Flavio Briatore admits he was "furious" upon realising just a few months ago the extent of the decline of Formula 1's Enstone-based team.
Sep 15, 12:30
Young driver F1 sprint race being considered for Abu Dhabi
Plans are underway to introduce a special sprint race for young drivers following the conclusion of the Formula 1 season in Abu Dhabi.
Aug 28, 07:56
Alpine never genuinely considered Mick, claims uncle Ralf
Ralf Schumacher believes that Alpine was never truly serious about considering his nephew Mick for a seat in the 2025 season.
Aug 28, 07:43
Alpine's communication slammed by Schumacher allies
Two individuals close to Mick Schumacher have criticised Alpine's communication approach at Zandvoort.
Aug 25, 08:24
Insider tips Mick Schumacher over Bottas for Audi
A former Formula 1 driver believes Mick Schumacher is the rightful candidate to fill the final slot on the 2025 grid.
Aug 24, 10:10
Uncertainty still looms over '25 F1 driver lineup
Several drivers are still vying for the few remaining spots on the 2025 Formula 1 roster.
Aug 23, 09:35
Alpine F1 poised for possible team sale, Renault legend suspects
Gerard Larrousse, an iconic figure in Formula 1, suspects that Renault may be setting the stage to completely pull out of the sport.
Aug 1, 08:00
Chaos at Alpine not sign of team's sale - Famin
Alpine's outgoing team boss asserts that the Formula 1 team, currently facing turmoil, is not being groomed for a sale.
Jul 27, 09:37
Schumacher not considering Indycar, only eyeing F1
Mick Schumacher has dismissed the possibility of joining Indycar for the time being, despite doubts from a former world champion about his chances of an F1 return next year.
Jul 18, 08:05
Mick Schumacher sees F1 return on the horizon
Mick Schumacher is expressing conspicuous optimism regarding his prospects of rejoining the Formula 1 grid.
Jul 16, 08:25
Wolff hails Schumacher's pace in Alpine shootout test
Mick Schumacher is tenaciously pursuing his goal of rejoining Formula 1 and seems to have made significant progress this past week.
Jul 7, 10:27
Sainz nears Alpine-Mercedes deal as F1 rumours surge
Carlos Sainz has indicated that he will no longer discuss his Formula 1 career post-2024 until a final decision is made.
Jul 6, 09:30
Mick's F1 future in focus as mother Corinna visits Austria GP
This weekend at the Austrian GP, Mick Schumacher's mother, Corinna Schumacher, has made an ultra- rare visit to the Formula 1 paddock.
Jun 29, 08:10
Alpine 'shootout' for 2025 seat heats up F1 silly season
As the frenzy of the 2005 driver 'silly season' intensifies, even with the rapid succession of races from Barcelona to Austria during an arduous F1 triple-header, the saga continues unabated.
Jun 25, 09:16
Barcelona's F1 future still open, says F1 CEO Domenicali
F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has mentioned that a new agreement to continue holding races in Barcelona could still materialize.
Jun 20, 10:24
'Clown' label casts shadow over two F1 race winners
A notable figure in motor racing has singled out two current Formula 1 drivers whom he believes should leave the sport by the end of 2024.
Jun 19, 08:37
'Silly season' still bubbling: Ocon, Sainz, Zhou, Doohan
The break between the Canadian and Spanish Grands Prix hasn't quieted the rampant speculation about the next round of driver shifts.
Jun 13, 10:23
Magnussen admits possibility of F1 career ending
Kevin Magnussen acknowledges the possibility of losing his Formula 1 race seat in the ongoing turbulent driver market changes.
Jun 12, 08:47
Gasly admits ongoing negotiations with Alpine for 2025
Pierre Gasly has confirmed he is currently in discussions with Alpine to stay on with the troubled Formula 1 team for the 2025 season.
Jun 8, 08:10
Mercedes confirms ongoing support for Ocon amid seat search
Mercedes has validated Esteban Ocon's assertion that he is still integral to the German automaker's Formula 1 driver development strategy.
Jun 6, 09:36
Speculation grows around Ocon's move to Haas
Esteban Ocon has indicated that he will reveal his next Formula 1 move "very soon."
Jun 4, 07:50
Schumacher eyes Indycar as F1 dream remains elusive
A new possibility has arisen for Mick Schumacher to return to premier open-wheel racing.
May 31, 09:28
Possible race ban for Ocon slammed as 'stupidity'
It would be an act of "stupidity" if Alpine decided to bench Esteban Ocon after his first-lap incident with teammate Pierre Gasly at Monaco.
May 28, 08:56
Alpine prepares for new horizons without Ocon and Gasly
Bruno Famin, team boss at Alpine, is confident that the team will continue to prosper even if their current drivers, Pierre Gasly and Esteban Ocon, decide to leave.
May 18, 09:29
Alpine's 2024 car sheds wait, awaits next upgrades
Alpine's efforts to overcome a severe performance slump in Formula 1 will pause briefly as the sport returns to Europe.
May 16, 08:00
Schumacher linked with Alpine seat as F1 comeback looms
The likelihood of Mick Schumacher making a comeback to the Formula 1 grid with Alpine is on the rise.
May 13, 09:22
Alpine 'prepared' to lose both drivers for 2025
Alpine is "prepared" for the eventuality that Esteban Ocon or Pierre Gasly - or both - will abandon the crisis-struck team at the end of the year.
Apr 8, 09:25
Schumacher, Antonelli, to test F1 cars in 2024
Mick Schumacher may be more likely to test a McLaren this year rather than an Alpine or Mercedes.
Feb 27, 08:49
No Alpine F1 testing for Schumacher in 2024 - boss
Bruno Famin has played down suggestions Mick Schumacher would be the obvious choice if Alpine loses one or both of its drivers at the end of 2024.
Feb 26, 07:38
Doohan said no to Le Mans to focus on F1 dream
Jack Doohan has a clear plan for 2024 - position himself perfectly as the obvious successor to one of Alpine's current race drivers.
Feb 13, 06:53
Doohan to focus on F1 with Alpine in 2024
Jack Doohan, the son of two-wheeled Australian legend Mick, will not be on the Formula 2 grid next year.
Oct 29, 05:06
Alpine undecided over 2023 F1 reserve
Alpine is not ready to name Jack Doohan as the Renault-owned team's official reserve driver in 2023.
Jan 19, 05:25