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Alpine sees F1 path for juniors despite lack of affiliates

Alpine says it still sees a path to a Formula 1 race seat for its young drivers despite not having an affiliate association on the grid. The rebranded academy unveiled its 2021 line-up on Wednesday with Oscar Piastri, Christian Lundgaard and Guanyu Zhou to compete in Formula 2 and Victor Martins and Caio Collet set for a Formula 3 programme. Alpine’s academy is one of several young driver programmes run by Formula 1 entrants but it is yet to have one of its juniors reach a full-time seat since it was relaunched in 2016. Other programmes have made use of co-operative relationships, such as Red Bull with AlphaTauri, Ferrari with Alfa Romeo and Haas, and Mercedes with Williams. This will...
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