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Legendary MotoGP team boss Davide Brivio opens up – perhaps more than ever before – on his Formula 1 tenure as Alpine’s racing director, and where it all went wrong
Davide Brivio’s Alpine F1 stint fell short primarily due to a lack of credibility in the Formula 1 environment, despite his successful MotoGP background with Suzuki. His immediate switch from MotoGP to F1 management didn’t allow him to establish the necessary credibility in the new setting. After leaving the Alpine F1 team, Brivio returned to MotoGP as the new team boss for the Trackhouse team, expressing gratitude for his F1 experience. Brivio admitted that his lack of prior Formula 1 experience hindered his success, highlighting the importance of credibility and familiarity in such a competitive environment. The challenges he faced in F1 underscore the necessity of gradual progression and building credibility step by step in the sport.