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Departing Prost slams Alpine CEO Rossi

Jan.19 F1 legend Alain Prost has pointed the finger squarely at Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi, as he joins an exodus of prominent team managers. Davide Brivio is expected to return to MotoGP, Marcin Budkowski is on ‘gardening leave', and Aston Martin's Otmar Szafnauer will shortly be unveiled as the Renault-owned team's new boss. But team advisor and quadruple world champion Prost says he is leaving after clashing with CEO Rossi. 'When the team boss doesn't even say hello to you when you arrive at the circuit, it's because there's no more pleasantry. There isn't even any more respect,' the 66-year-old told L'Equipe. Prost accuses Rossi of 'jealousy', insisting he wanted to 'take all of...
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