Alpine’s 2021 Formula 1 car, the A521, has hit the track for the first time, a day after the team’s revised look was unveiled. The former Renault squad has rebranded as Alpine for 2021, in deference to the company’s revitalised sporting entity, and its new scheme was presented during a virtual launch on Tuesday. On Wednesday the A521 took to the track at Silverstone in the hands of Esteban Ocon. Ocon completed 16 laps of the full grand prix circuit after a slight delay due to morning fog. “It was really good fun today,” said Ocon. “First of all, it was nice to get in the car again at a track like Silverstone as that’s always something special. “The car felt nice to drive...
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