Bruno Famin
Alpine's 2024 car sheds wait, awaits next upgrades
Alpine's efforts to overcome a severe performance slump in Formula 1 will pause briefly as the sport returns to Europe.
08:00
Schumacher linked with Alpine seat as F1 comeback looms
The likelihood of Mick Schumacher making a comeback to the Formula 1 grid with Alpine is on the rise.
May 13, 09:22
Gasly more positive as ex-McLaren engineer re-surfaces
Pierre Gasly is feeling positive as former McLaren engineer David Sanchez has been confirmed as joining the struggling F1 team Alpine.
May 3, 10:15
Alpine continues to dismiss persistent F1 sale gossip
Bruno Famin, for the third instance in recent weeks, has once again dismissed ongoing speculation that Alpine's Formula 1 team is being offered for sale.
Apr 21, 07:49
Steiner eyes acquisition of Red Bull's junior F1 outfit?
Gunther Steiner might be gearing up for a significant comeback in the realm of Formula 1 team management.
Apr 15, 17:38
Sanchez's rapid McLaren exit opens door to Alpine rumours
Alpine, the Formula 1 team facing an alarming performance crisis, is reportedly on the verge of acquiring the expertise of David Sanchez, a venerable engineer with a rich history at Ferrari.
Apr 12, 16:47
Fleeing McLaren chief on way to struggling Alpine - rumour
Alpine might soon get a much-needed technical boost in the form of a long-time and highly respected former Ferrari engineer.
Apr 12, 08:05
Alpine 'prepared' to lose both drivers for 2025
Alpine is "prepared" for the eventuality that Esteban Ocon or Pierre Gasly - or both - will abandon the crisis-struck team at the end of the year.
Apr 8, 09:25
Alpine's F1 woes could be Schumacher's return ticket
Alpine's current performance predicament may present Mick Schumacher with an ideal but potentially his final chance to make a comeback to Formula 1.
Mar 21, 16:06
Alpine crisis could be Schumacher's last F1 chance
The current slump at Alpine could be Mick Schumacher's best and last chance to return to Formula 1.
Mar 21, 07:04
'More faces' could leave Alpine amid F1 team crisis
Alpine has confirmed the departure of its technical chiefs Matt Harman and Dirk de Beer, in the wake of the team's woeful performance in Bahrain with the slowest-in-field 2024 car.
Mar 5, 06:46
Struggling Alpine may be candidate for Andretti takeover
Questions are now being asked about how long Alpine will maintain the support of Renault.
Mar 4, 07:23
Alpine reaping 'consequences' of 'bad decisions'
Alpine are now paying the price of some "bad decisions" in managing the crisis-struck Formula 1.
Mar 3, 06:41
Gasly 'anticipated' qualifying dead last in Bahrain
Pierre Gasly admits he expected he might qualify dead last in Bahrain.
Mar 2, 07:16
Ocon admits Alpine may be dead last in 2024
Esteban Ocon has joined his Alpine teammate Pierre Gasly in admitting they may be racing "the worst car" early in 2024.
Feb 29, 07:51
Schumacher, Antonelli, to test F1 cars in 2024
Mick Schumacher may be more likely to test a McLaren this year rather than an Alpine or Mercedes.
Feb 27, 08:49
No Alpine F1 testing for Schumacher in 2024 - boss
Bruno Famin has played down suggestions Mick Schumacher would be the obvious choice if Alpine loses one or both of its drivers at the end of 2024.
Feb 26, 07:38
Doohan said no to Le Mans to focus on F1 dream
Jack Doohan has a clear plan for 2024 - position himself perfectly as the obvious successor to one of Alpine's current race drivers.
Feb 13, 06:53
Three Alpine drivers leap into post-Hamilton 'silly season'
Alpine's entire roster of drivers have counted themselves into the suddenly-rampant Formula 1 'silly season' as a result of Lewis Hamilton's shock 2025 move to Ferrari.
Feb 8, 06:32
Renault open to kick-starting Andretti F1 talks
Renault is not ruling out resuming talks with Andretti about helping the hopeful Formula 1 entrant get up and running in Formula 1.
Jan 19, 05:56
Alpine aims to fix engine deficit for 2024
Alpine is hoping to overcome an engine performance deficit in 2024.
Dec 12, 04:47
Alpine's Brivio could return to MotoGP
A top Alpine official looks set to return to his more familiar two-wheeled world.
Nov 25, 06:45
Manhole cover ruins opening Las Vegas action
The highly-anticipated opening session amid the glittering lights of Las Vegas was called off after mere minutes - when two cars were badly damaged by a manhole cover.
Nov 17, 07:05
Doohan to focus on F1 with Alpine in 2024
Jack Doohan, the son of two-wheeled Australian legend Mick, will not be on the Formula 2 grid next year.
Oct 29, 05:06
Renault not losing interest in F1 - Famin
The partial sale of the Formula 1 team to high-profile investors does not indicate that Renault-owned Alpine is losing interest in the sport.
Oct 22, 07:55
Alpine says Schumacher can succeed at Le Mans
Alpine boss Bruno Famin thinks Mick Schumacher would succeed if he makes the switch from Formula 1 to Le Mans-style racing.
Oct 20, 06:13
F1 rejected Alpine's bid for engine power boost
Formula 1 has blocked Alpine's push for special permission under 'engine freeze' homologation rules to be allowed to improve its Renault power unit.
Oct 18, 07:10
FIA says Renault cannot stop Andretti's F1 debut
Mohammed Ben Sulayem says Renault or any other engine supplier will not be able to stop Andretti-Cadillac from entering F1.
Oct 17, 06:30
Schumacher to test Le Mans car on Tuesday
Mick Schumacher's likely Le Mans adventure looks set to kick off at the Spanish circuit Jerez on Tuesday.
Oct 17, 06:25
Renault now obstacle to Andretti green-light
Renault-linked Alpine may have emerged as an obstacle to Andretti-Cadillac joining Formula 1.
Oct 13, 06:42
Andretti's Renault engine deal 'has expired'
Andretti-Cadillac's Formula 1 technical deal with Renault and Alpine has expired.
Oct 12, 06:35
Renault CEO intervenes to stop F1 team 'war'
Luca de Meo, CEO of the Renault Group, has ordered the French carmaker's Formula 1 team to end a years-long gulf between its British and French factions.
Oct 2, 07:11
Alpine in no rush to sign up new F1 team boss
Alpine's interim boss Bruno Famin insists he is under no pressure to find his full-time replacement.
Sep 28, 07:38
Schumacher denies Alpine deal already done
A confused-looking Mick Schumacher on Sunday had to deny that his move to world endurance sportscar racing is already set in stone for 2024.
Sep 25, 07:30
Alpine confirms talks with Mick Schumacher
Interim Alpine team boss Bruno Famin admits he is in talks with Mick Schumacher.
Sep 22, 08:29
Huge changes at struggling Alpine keep on coming
The sweeping changes underway at Alpine are continuing apace.
Jul 21, 09:09
F1's covid boss hopes for 'normal' 2021
Formula 1 is hoping for a 2021 season that is "as normal as possible".
Dec 14, 06:02