News Details

Alonso told Alpine – ‘This doesn't work'

Mar.24 Fernando Alonso immediately recognised parts of the Alpine package for 2021 that do not 'work'. That is the admission of Renault CEO Luca de Meo, the mastermind behind the French carmaker's rebranding of its works Enstone based team for the new season. 'I didn't want to be the man who buried 44 years of Formula 1 history,' he told selected media, referring to earlier speculation that Renault may simply pull out of the sport rather than re-brand. De Meo says moves were already in motion to attract Alonso back to F1 and the team prior to his arrival, but he is impressed with what he has heard so far. 'What I've heard from the team is that he seemed as if he had never left F1,' he...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Alonso said 2021 Alpine ‘a little slow'

Mar.19 Fernando Alonso has admitted his Alpine car for 2021 is 'a little...
3y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Alonso ‘Not Suffering At All Anymore’ From Cycling...

Double World Champion Fernando Alonso will make his return to Formula One...
3y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Red Bull reserve seat ‘never an option' –...

Mar.18 Nico Hulkenberg says becoming reserve driver at Red Bull this...
3y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Alpine rebrand kept Renault in F1 – CEO

Mar.18 Rebranding as Alpine justified the Renault group remaining in...
3y ago from OneStopStrategy.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Quartararo reveals arm pump struggles at MotoGP...

Fabio Quartararo has revealed that Yamaha's 2024 bike turning difficulties...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Abel ends Indy 500 entry hopes, cites funding as cause

Abel Motorsports will not be fielding a car in this year’s Indianapolis...

American flag livery returns for AJ Foyt Indy 500 entry

AJ Foyt Racing announced Wednesday that it is bringing its popular...

Chevrolet confirms it had no knowledge of Team Penske...

Just over a week has passed since IndyCar announced the disqualification...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'There are no doubts' – Fabrizio Romano's...

With just a handful of Premier League games left to play in the 2023/24...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal lining up summer move for 17-goal ace, 65m...

Arsenal are hoping to improve their attacking options this summer and they...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Man United join race to sign Arsenal-linked attacker...

Manchester United are looking to bring in a quality attacker and they are...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.