The Accelerating Excellence: Alpine F1 Secures Steve Nielsen as Managing Director

The Alpine Formula 1 team has officially signed Steve Nielsen as managing director at the Enstone squad. The 61-year-old Nielsen, a respected veteran in the paddock, was identified by Alpine advisor Flavio Briatore as the ideal replacement for Oliver Oakes. Nielsen, who previously worked as Renault’s sporting director during their championship-winning seasons with Fernando Alonso, will start his new role on September 1. In addition to Nielsen, Alpine has brought in other senior figures, including Kris Midgley as Head of Aerodynamic Development and Guy Martin as Global Marketing Director. Midgley,…

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Setting the Course for Success: Alpine F1 Appoints Steve Nielsen as Managing Director

The Alpine Formula 1 team has finalized the signing of Steve Nielsen as the new managing director at the Enstone squad. Nielsen, a respected paddock veteran, was identified by Alpine advisor Flavio Briatore as the ideal replacement for Oliver Oakes. The 61-year-old Nielsen will officially start on September 1 and will be responsible for the day-to-day operations, reporting to Briatore. Nielsen previously worked as Renault’s sporting director during their F1 championship victories in 2005 and 2006 with Fernando Alonso. Additionally, Alpine has appointed Kris Midgley as Head of Aerodynamic Development…

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Revving Up Diplomacy: The Impact of F1’s Historic Downing Street Invite

Revving Up Diplomacy: The Impact of F1's Historic Downing Street Invite

The British government invited F1 to a Downing Street reception ahead of Silverstone – something it’s very hard to imagine happening in the past

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Stability at the Summit: Colapinto’s Continued Journey with Alpine F1

Franco Colapinto is expected to continue with the Alpine Formula 1 team beyond his initial five-race period. The Austrian Grand Prix marks the fifth race for Colapinto, who stepped in for Jack Doohan after a challenging start to the season in Miami in May. Colapinto, coming from Williams, was initially slated for a five-race trial alongside Pierre Gasly, but team leader Flavio Briatore has hinted at a longer-term stay. Despite some struggles adapting to the Alpine car, Colapinto is set to race at the British Grand Prix next. His performance…

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