Alpine
- Full Team Name
- BWT Alpine Formula One Team
- Base
- Enstone, United Kingdom
- Team Chief
- Oliver Oakes
- Technical Chief
- David Sanchez
- Chassis
- A524
- Power Unit
- Renault
- First Team Entry
- 1986
- World Championships
- 2
- Highest Race Finish
- 1 (x21)
- Pole Positions
- 20
- Fastest Laps
- 16
1 / 7
In profile
In profile
Alpine may be a new name to Formula 1 for 2021, as Renault’s F1 team is rebranded, but their famous sportscar arm has plenty of motorsport heritage. The rebirth marks the next step in Renault’s F1 revival, begun in 2016 with the takeover of the then-Lotus team. They’ve been back on the podium since then, but now – with a new management and driver line-up in place – wins must be the next target…
2020
Three podium finishes – the first since Renault’s works return – signal a significant step forward ahead of the team’s Alpine rebrand, and Fernando Alonso’s comeback, for 2021.
Official Renault memorabilia >
2019
Progress up the championship order is halted, ironically by new Renault customers McLaren, who demote them to fifth in the standings, despite Daniel Ricciardo securing their best result to date with P4 in Italy.
2018
Rise up the grid continues apace, seeing off Haas to become ‘best of the rest’ behind the top three teams. Not quite podium contenders yet – fifth places in Azerbaijan and Germany are their best results – but their obvious potential lures Daniel Ricciardo away from Red Bull for 2019, replacing Carlos Sainz.