George Russell was quickest for Mercedes in a disrupted start to testing on Friday, involving no fewer than five red flags.
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Leclerc quickest as Red Bull and Haas cause stoppages on day two
2022 F1 season
Posted onCharles Leclerc set the fastest time of the second day of pre-season testing in Barcelona as Ferrari again recorded the most laps of any team.
Ricciardo keeps McLaren on top as Perez stops on track
2022 F1 season
Posted onDaniel Ricciardo set the quickest time in the morning session on the second day of pre-season testing at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona.
Norris fastest as Ferrari complete most laps on first day of testing
2022 F1 season
Posted onMcLaren’s Lando Norris was the quickest driver in the first day of pre-season testing in Barcelona, while Ferrari covered the most laps on the day.
Leclerc sets the morning pace for Ferrari as pre-season testing begins in Barcelona
2022 F1 season
Posted onCharles Leclerc was the quickest of the ten drivers in the morning session on day one of pre-season testing for 2022 kicked off in Spain.
First pictures: Alpine’s new A522 runs on-track in Barcelona
2022 F1 season
Posted onAlpine has begun testing its new A522 chassis at the Circuit de Catalunya with Fernando Alonso at the wheel.
Alpine found “real gains” from redesigned Renault power unit for 2022
2022 F1 season
Posted onAlpine’s technical director Matt Harman said the team have been able to “express ourselves aerodynamically” following revisions to their Renault power unit for 2022.
Alonso: Alpine’s car has “interesting solutions” to F1’s new rules
2022 F1 season
Posted onFernando Alonso says Alpine have developed “interesting solutions” to the sweeping technical regulations changes Formula 1 has introduced this season.
First pictures: Alpine reveal two liveries for 2022 F1 season
2022 F1 season
Posted onAlpine has presented its new livery for the 2022 Formula 1 season.
How Alpine set the groundwork to kick ‘El Plan’ into high gear for 2022
2022 F1 season
Posted onAlpine will become the ninth team to unveil their 2022 car on Monday after taking crucial steps over the last year towards future success.
Szafnauer named Alpine team principal in management shake-up
2022 F1 season
Posted onFormer Aston Martin team principal Otmar Szafnauer has been confirmed as new team principal of Alpine’s Formula 1 team.
Piastri feels ‘luckier than 99% of racing drivers’ with Alpine F1 reserve role
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Piastri ‘luckier than 99% of racing drivers’ with Alpine F1 test chance • Red Bull land major cryptocurrency deal • New Formula E car ‘not for full circuits’ – Di Grassi
BWT joins Alpine as title sponsor after split from Aston Martin
2022 F1 season
Posted onAlpine has announced Austrian water treatment company BWT will be its title sponsor for the 2022 Formula 1 season.
Alpine reorganises its technical department ahead of 2022 season
2022 F1 season
Posted onAlpine has announced two significant changes in its technical department ahead of the 2022 Formula 1 season.
Piastri missing out on 2023 F1 seat would be an “injustice” – Ilott
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Piastri missing out on 2023 F1 seat would be an “injustice” – Ilott • Bird signs multi-year Jaguar deal • F1 sprint race sponsor ‘hit by cryptocurrency theft’
Alpine announce Budkowski’s departure as executive director
2022 F1 season
Posted onAlpine have announced that the team have parted ways with executive director Marcin Budkowski.
Alpine “missed our targets” with 2021 aerodynamic package
2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
Posted onAlpine executive director Marcin Budkowski admits the team missed its aerodynamic targets for its 2021 car but denies that’s the reason it failed to break into the top four this year.
Piastri handed F1 reserve role at Alpine for 2022
2022 F1 season
Posted onOscar Piastri says he is targeting a Formula 1 debut in 2023 after being confirmed as Alpine’s reserve driver for next year.
How Mercedes and Red Bull’s strategic fight produced a thrilling Sao Paulo showdown
2021 Sao Paulo Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton and Mercedes breathed new life into their title hopes by seeing off Max Verstappen and Red Bull with a superb performance in Brazil.
Tsunoda’s progress “a real worry” for Alpine in points fight with AlphaTauri
2021 Sao Paulo Grand Prix
Posted onAlphaTauri have become a stronger force in the constructors’ championship because of the progress Yuki Tsunoda has made this year, according to Alpine’s sporting director Alan Permane.