The Latest Breaking News from Enstone

Former Mercedes F1 tech chief Elliott joins Alpine as CTO

Alpine has bolstered its Formula 1 team with the appointment of former Mercedes technical director Elliott

Autosport · Sep 17

Alpine hires former Mercedes F1 tech chief Mike Elliott as CTO

Alpine has bolstered its Formula 1 team with the appointment of former Mercedes technical director Elliott

Motorsport · Sep 17

From Benetton to Gucci: Is Briatore Closing the Circle at Enstone?

Gucci's arrival at Alpine evokes memories of Benetton's rise in Formula 1. Could Flavio Briatore once again help turn an Italian fashion brand into an F1 success story?

Autosport · May 29

Failed crash tests proof of Alpine's ambitions, says its F1 chief

The Enstone-based outfit revealed a virtually all-new challenger for 2024 at its factory on Wednesday, with technical director Matt Harman claiming that the only carry-over component from last season was the steering wheel.

Autosport · Feb 9, 2024

How Alpine is keeping its Enstone base at F1’s cutting edge

It’s a challenge that many teams have either faced in recent years or are currently tackling head-on.

Autosport · Aug 21, 2023

How Alpine is keeping its Enstone base at F1's cutting edge

It's a challenge that many teams have either faced in recent years or are currently tackling head-on.

Motorsport · Aug 21, 2023

Gasly: 2023 'unluckiest' year I've known in F1

The Frenchman joined the Enstone-based squad at the start of this year, and he hoped it would be able to improve on its fourth-place finish in the 2022 constructors' championship standings. 

Motorsport · Aug 14, 2023

Gasly: 2023 "the most unlucky" year I’ve known in F1

The Frenchman joined the Enstone-based squad at the start of this year, and hoped it would be able to improve on its fourth-place finish in the 2022 constructors’ championship standings. 

Autosport · Aug 14, 2023

Is Alpine’s plan to fast-track F1 success a pipe dream?

While former team principal Otmar Szafnauer and sporting director Alan Permane both reckoned that it would realistically take a few more years for the Enstone-based squad to hit its victory targets, the French car manufacturer’s senior management believed it could be done quicker. 

Autosport · Aug 8, 2023

Is Alpine's plan to fast-track F1 success a pipe dream?

While former team principal Otmar Szafnauer and sporting director Alan Permane both reckoned that it would realistically take a few more years for the Enstone-based squad to hit its victory targets, the French car manufacturer’s senior management believed it could be done quicker. 

Motorsport · Aug 8, 2023