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Renault’s Bold F1 Commitment: New CEO Vows Long-Term Stability Amid Alpine Revolution

Harry Stone by Harry Stone
September 16, 2025
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Renault’s Bold F1 Commitment: New CEO Vows Long-Term Stability Amid Alpine Revolution

Renault’s Formula 1 Future: A Bold Commitment from New CEO Francois Provost Amid Alpine Overhaul

In a dramatic declaration that reverberated through the motorsport world, Renault Group’s newly appointed CEO, Francois Provost, has boldly asserted that the automotive giant is firmly committed to Formula 1 “for a long time.” This announcement, made during his inaugural visit to the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, comes at a pivotal moment as Renault transitions its focus with the Alpine brand still front and center in the high-octane arena of F1.

Provost’s emphatic statement comes on the heels of significant changes within the organization, including the decision to abandon the ambitious power unit project for 2026. Instead, the team is set to save substantial costs by utilizing Mercedes power units next season, a strategic pivot that reflects both economic prudence and an adaptive vision for the future of the sport. Despite swirling rumors about potential sales and doubts regarding Renault’s long-term involvement, Provost was unequivocal: “We’re staying in Formula 1 for a long time,” he affirmed in an interview with French broadcaster Canal+.

The backdrop of this commitment is a flurry of activity within the Alpine camp. Alongside Provost, former FIA sporting director Steve Nielsen has been appointed as the new managing director, reporting directly to Alpine executive advisor Flavio Briatore. This move signals a strategic restructuring aimed at enhancing performance and stability, a theme echoed by Provost himself. “We are entering a new era, which will be a performance era but above all a stability era,” he stated, highlighting the significance of the changes being implemented.

One of the most notable updates from the Alpine camp is the contract extension of star driver Pierre Gasly, who has pledged his future to the team until the end of 2028. Provost praised this long-term commitment, viewing it as a testament to Gasly’s dedication and a positive sign for the team’s ambitions. “That’s also a very positive sign,” he noted, underscoring the importance of having a strong and committed driver as part of their strategic vision.

Briatore, who has been instrumental in steering Alpine’s direction, echoed Provost’s sentiments, expressing his enthusiasm for Gasly’s continued presence. “I am delighted to confirm Pierre Gasly is extending his contract until the end of 2028,” he announced via social media, praising Gasly’s immense contribution since his arrival from AlphaTauri. “We’re working incredibly hard to be in the best position for 2026, and with Pierre committing to the team long-term puts us in an even better place.”

As the world of Formula 1 braces for monumental regulation changes in 2026, Renault’s bold stance amidst its restructuring efforts presents a fascinating narrative of resilience and ambition. With Provost at the helm, the message is clear: Renault is not just a participant in Formula 1; it is poised to be a formidable force in the years to come. As fans and competitors alike watch this space, one thing is certain—Renault’s commitment to F1 is stronger than ever, and the stage is set for an exhilarating future.

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