Alpine reigned supreme over the midfield after enduring a gruelling first half of the season, which the French team were able to turn around following the return to F1 of Luca de Meo’s excutive advisor for the category, Flavio Briatore, the addition of Oliver Oakes and the team’s technical star comeback after 11 years away,
Pierre Gasly was one of the most consistently impressive drivers over the final races of last year. That said, his outgoing team mate beat him to Alpine’s best result of the season. Alpine began the year with the slowest car on the grid but gradually recovered to join the midfielders scrapping for the lower half
Formula 1 released several breaking news graphics regarding driver’s and team personnel’s movement across the grid. The one that is arguably the most important was Lewis Hamilton’s move to Ferrari. Not only did it start what many F1 fans dubbed as a ‘silly season’, but it also created a domino effect that reached several teams.
The fans are not the only people feeling the Formula 1 winter break stretch; the drivers are as well. Many of them have taken to various social media platforms to share what they have been doing over the past two weeks. Between skiing, training and getting a dog, they’re staying busy and getting ready for
Alpine plans to have a filming day with the new F1 car of Pierre Gasly and Jack Doohan before the official test in Bahrain. It is not yet known when that will happen and on which circuit. In any case, GPblog understands it will not be on the circuit in Bahrain, where the first and
Alpine is planning to run Pierre Gasly and Jack Doohan’s Formula 1 car on track ahead of the official pre-season test in Bahrain. Still, details about the timing and location of this shakedown remain undisclosed. What is certain is that it won’t take place at the Bahrain circuit, where the first and only official pre-season
