Ex-Aston Martin team boss Otmar Szafnauer is reportedly closing in on a move to Alpine, and bringing pink with him. Alpine and Aston Martin have both been ringing in the changes during the off-season. Over at Aston Martin, Szafnauer has departed his role as team principal, as had been rumoured ever since Martin Whitmarsh arrived as the new CEO of the Aston Martin F1 team. Since then experienced former BMW head of motorsport Mike Krack had taken over the team principal role. Alpine's staff shuffle has been the more volatile, with Alain Prost, who turned down an extension to his non-executive director role at Alpine, taking a final shot at the brand's CEO Laurent Rossi after the premature...
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