Frederic Vasseur admits it would be "strange" if Alpine allowed Oscar Piastri to leave for Alfa Romeo to partner Valtteri Bottas for the 2022 Formula 1 season. read more »
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It was a productive day, both Esteban and Fernando were on the pace straight away with some positive feedback on how the car felt. read more »
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Two-time F1 world champion Alonso made his return to the championship this season after spending two years away exploring other motorsport events including the Indianapolis... read more »
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We qualified with both cars inside the top seven last year in quite changeable conditions. However, our race didn't go as planned. read more »
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Alpine says its ongoing points streak in Formula 1 shows the quality of its team work, and its reliability gains, through the course of 2021. Alpine holds fifth position in the... read more »
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The Frenchman endured a frustrating time in the Russian Grand Prix as he ended up lapped and in 14th, while teammate Fernando Alonso delivered a strong performance to finish... read more »
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Pirelli has secured a date to complete the final laps of this year's 18-inch tyre test programme. The test will take place on October 18 at the Circuit Paul Ricard, home... read more »
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Alpine executive director Marcin Budkowski has warned any prospective new team in F1 it must "bring value to the sport". read more »
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Alpine executive director Marcin Budkowski feels increasing the number of F1 teams would be better than adding a third seat for each. read more »
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Fernando Alonso has insisted Alpine is "ready to fight" after another strong performance last time out in Russia. read more »
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The up side to Alpine's Russian GP is they out-scored the other 'A' teams, the down side is that they missed out on a podium. read more »
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Alpine Formula 1 driver Esteban Ocon has described the Russian Grand Prix as one of his "most difficult Sundays of the year". read more »
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Alfa Romeo is known to be weighing up replacing Giovinazzi for next season, considering a number of drivers to partner the incoming Valtteri Bottas from Mercedes.Alpine junior... read more »
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FIA race director Michael Masi has explained Fernando Alonso broke no rules when the Alpine driver exploited the turn two run-off at the Sochi Autodrom during Sunday's... read more »
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Alpine reserve driver Daniil Kvyat is reportedly in the mix to make the move to Formula E next season, driving for Dragon Penske. read more »
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Alonso started on the hard tyres and as others pitted he rose to second place, behind only Sergio Perez, before making a late first pit stop on the same lap as the Red Bull... read more »
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Alpine are prepared to lose Guanyu Zhou from their academy programme if that is what must happen for him to land an F1 seat. read more »
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Marcin Budkowski reckons Fernando Alonso could have finished as high as second in Sunday's Russian Grand Prix had Alpine pitted the Spaniard earlier than they did as the... read more »
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Alpine's Fernando Alonso admits he thought his first Formula 1 podium since his return to the sport was on the cards at the Russian Grand Prix on Sunday. Alonso started... read more »
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Esteban Ocon says he and Alpine has to thoroughly review his Russian Grand Prix after lacking performance throughout the course of the race. Ocon started from ninth position... read more »
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Fernando Alonso felt a podium finish was possible for him at a frantic Russian Grand Prix, but he ultimately had to settle for P6 on Sunday. read more »
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Fernando Alonso was more pleased than his team-mate Esteban Ocon about how Alpine had handled an unusually wet Russian Grand Prix qualifying session. read more »
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Fernando Alonso qualified sixth with Esteban Ocon tenth at the Russian Grand Prix, as Alpine get both cars into final qualifying for the fifth time this season. read more »
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At the end we have come out of a difficult Qualifying with both cars in Q3 inside the top ten, which is a positive. read more »
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Alpine remains "hopeful" qualifying for the Russian Grand Prix will take place on Saturday despite the treacherous conditions. read more »
Japanese Grand Prix
29th of March 2026
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Russell | 51 |
| 2 | Kimi Antonelli | 47 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 34 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | 33 |
| 5 | Oliver Bearman | 17 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | 15 |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly | 9 |
| 8 | Max Verstappen | 8 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 8 |
| 10 | Arvid Lindblad | 4 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 98 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 67 |
| 3 | McLaren | 18 |
| 4 | Haas F1 Team | 17 |
| 5 | Red Bull Racing | 12 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 12 |
| 7 | Alpine | 10 |
| 8 | Audi | 2 |
| 9 | Williams | 2 |
| 10 | Cadillac | 0 |
