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Alpine has announced a new major sponsor for the upcoming 2025 F1 season.
Alpine has struck a deal with Castore to be the official kit supplier, making it their third F1 team partnership. Castore’s impressive sports portfolio includes links with McLaren, Red Bull, Andy Murray, England Cricket, Rangers FC, the Irish National team, and Harlequins rugby union. The agreement includes supplying team-wear to the trackside and factory team, with the pit crew now branded as “Castore pit crew.” This multi-year deal will also provide clothing to the Alpine Academy and sim racing team, featuring F1 drivers Pierre Gasly and Jack Doohan. Castore’s CEO, Tom Beahon, expressed excitement about the partnership, citing Formula 1’s global growth and their focus on bringing fans closer to the action. The upcoming season will showcase Castore’s branding alongside Alpine, marking an exciting new chapter for both brands.
