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Otmar Szafnauer was a sudden departure from the Alpine team last year and he has now placed himself in contention for a position within Michael Andretti’s Formula 1 set-up.
Ex-Alpine Team Principal Otmar Szafnauer has expressed interest in joining Michael Andretti’s proposed Formula 1 team. Andretti is currently in discussions with Formula One Management about the possibility of forming a new team for the 2024 season. Szafnauer has confirmed that he has been in contact with Andretti and would be keen to be part of the team if it is approved. Prior to his role at Alpine, Szafnauer played a key role in the successful Force India team. He believes he still has a lot to offer in the sport and hopes to return to Formula 1 soon.
