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Alpine Executive Advisor Flavio Briatore has confirmed that the F1 team is conducting its search for a new Team Principal after the resignation of Oliver Oakes earlier this month.
Alpine Executive Advisor Flavio Briatore confirmed the search for a new Team Principal following Oliver Oakes’ resignation earlier this month, stepping in as an interim team boss afterward.
Oakes quit amidst his brother William’s arrest, a fellow director of the Hitech team Oakes leads.
Briatore, who originally held a similar role with Benetton and Renault, discussed the team’s pursuit of a new boss ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix.
Alpine has seen frequent changes in team leadership, with Briatore aware of several interested parties for the role.
Briatore emphasized the need for someone who comprehends the team and its dynamics, expressing a desire to make a quick decision on the new leader.
