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Alpine’s bold recovery plan: fixing a million details to reclaim F1 glory!

James Taylor by James Taylor
January 25, 2026
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Alpine’s bold recovery plan: fixing a million details to reclaim F1 glory!

Alpine Racing’s Road to Redemption: A Million Details Await Fixing!

In a bold declaration that promises to shake the foundations of Formula 1, Alpine’s managing director, Steve Nielsen, has thrown down the gauntlet for the struggling team. With an unequivocal call for a “common sense” approach, Nielsen aims to tackle what he describes as “a million details” in a bid to resurrect the Enstone-based squad from the depths of despair. This is not just a plea for improvement; it’s a battle cry for a team that has been haunted by instability and inconsistency.

Alpine’s recent history reads like a cautionary tale, marred by a revolving door of leadership and a lack of direction. Currently under the informal command of Flavio Briatore, Nielsen stands as a steadfast figure alongside him, returning to the fold after a tenure at the FIA. His previous stint as sporting director during the legendary championship years with Fernando Alonso in 2005 and 2006 serves as a reminder of Alpine’s once-glorious legacy. But now, the team finds itself at the bottom of the constructors’ championship, reeling from a dismal 2025 season.

When reflecting on his return to Alpine, Nielsen expressed his admiration for the team’s intrinsic racing spirit, declaring, “It’s a cliché, but it’s a racing team. It’s full of people with a racing spirit.” Despite the setbacks and mixed results, he sees a flicker of passion and determination to restore Alpine to its former glory. “The dedication is huge, from the top to the bottom of the company,” he proclaimed, igniting hope among fans and stakeholders alike.

As Alpine gears up for a formidable challenge in the coming years, Nielsen stresses the crucial need for patience, a commodity that rarely aligns with the fast-paced world of Formula 1. “It’s my job to coordinate that, strengthen the areas that are good, re-strengthen the areas where we are weak,” he asserted. He acknowledges the tumultuous management changes that have plagued the team, emphasizing the importance of consistency as they forge ahead.

“The past few years at Enstone have been turbulent,” he admitted. “I don’t criticize any of my predecessors, but it’s time for patience, common sense, and consistency.” This mantra may seem counterintuitive in the high-octane realm of F1, where instant results are demanded, yet Nielsen is adamant that this is the path to success.

In an industry where quick fixes are often sought, Nielsen is realistic about the arduous journey ahead. “We have to spend the next few years building, and it’s a slow, grinding process. There are no magic bullets in F1. You just have to fix a million details – in places, people. More than anything, it’s a people business.” This candid acknowledgment of the challenges ahead serves as a sobering reminder: the road to recovery will not be without its hurdles.

As Alpine Racing embarks on this ambitious recovery plan, the motorsport world watches with bated breath. Will the team rise from the ashes, or will it continue to languish in mediocrity? One thing is certain: the stakes have never been higher, and the journey promises to be anything but dull. Buckle up, F1 fans—the fight for Alpine’s resurgence has only just begun!

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