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A raft of changes are being made to AlphaTauri including new management and a new name, but can it take a leap up F1’s pecking order?
AlphaTauri, the Formula 1 team, is undergoing significant changes after a series of disappointing seasons. New management has replaced the retired Franz Tost, and the team is rebranding to inject new energy into its identity. The team has always been viewed as a junior outfit for Red Bull, nurturing young drivers and providing them with F1 experience. However, with the new management team of CEO Peter Bayer and Team Principal Laurent Mekies, a new philosophy is emerging: blending experience with youth. They have brought back Daniel Ricciardo and paired him with Yuki Tsunoda to create a perfect mix. Additionally, AlphaTauri will now fully exploit F1’s technical regulations by acquiring components from Red Bull, a strategy that has the potential to propel the team up the grid and into the top five of the Constructors’ standings in the future.
