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Alpine F1 Team in Turmoil: Dramatic Leadership Shake-Up Sparks Uncertainty and Controversy

Simon Monroy by Simon Monroy
May 15, 2025
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Alpine F1 Team in Turmoil: Dramatic Leadership Shake-Up Sparks Uncertainty and Controversy

Formula One F1 - Saudi Arabian Grand Prix - Jeddah Corniche Circuit, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - April 20, 2025 Alpine executive advisor Flavio Briatore ahead of the race REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed

Alpine F1 Team Faces Leadership Turmoil as Briatore Takes the Helm

In a shocking turn of events, the Alpine F1 team is once again at the center of major leadership changes. Following Oliver Oakes’ sudden resignation from his position as team principal, the controversial Flavio Briatore has stepped in to temporarily fill the role. This move has sparked speculation and concerns about the team’s stability moving forward.

The revolving door of team principals at Alpine seems never-ending, with Oakes being the latest in a series of quick successions. With Briatore, a polarizing figure in the F1 world, now in charge, questions arise about his capacity to effectively manage the team on a day-to-day basis. Former F1 driver and Sky Sports pundit Karun Chandhok voiced doubts about Briatore’s ability to handle the demanding responsibilities of running an F1 team amidst his various other business ventures.

At 75 years old, Briatore’s appointment goes against the trend of younger leaders in the sport, raising further concerns about the team’s direction. The decision to have Briatore temporarily take over Oakes’ duties hints at the possibility of Alpine searching for a more permanent replacement soon. This potential change would mark the eighth team principal in Alpine’s short history since entering F1 in 2021.

Moreover, the turmoil extends beyond leadership, as Alpine has also made changes to its driver lineup for the upcoming Imola Grand Prix. With Franco Colapinto set to replace Jack Doohan, the team continues to shake things up in a bid to find the winning formula.

As the F1 world watches closely, the fate of Alpine hangs in the balance amidst uncertainty and instability. Stay tuned as the saga unfolds, and the team navigates through this tumultuous period in the fast-paced world of Formula 1.

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