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Alpine facing fresh headache as F1 technical director and head of aero resign
The Alpine F1 team has faced challenges with poor qualifying results and finishing positions at the season opener in Bahrain. Additionally, the technical department is undergoing a major shakeup with the impending departure of technical director Matt Harman and head of aerodynamics Dirk de Beer. Despite their resignations, both are currently still fulfilling their roles, with Harman even being present trackside in Bahrain. Although Alpine has not officially confirmed these changes, a team spokesman declined to comment on the matter. The team remains optimistic about future developments and improvements, aiming to progress with their A524 package as they prepare for the upcoming race in Jeddah. Overall, the focus is on continuous improvement and teamwork within the Alpine F1 team.
