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Viry-Châtillon in shock: Alpine’s F1 engine U-turn sparks outrage
©Alpine Phillip van Osten
05/08/2024 at 10:3705/08/2024 at 10:56 Renault’s decision to transform Alpine into a customer engine team has sent shockwaves through the heart of the French manufacturer’s motorsport operations and its Viry-Châtillon engine factory. The announcement, made public amid a management reshuffle that will see Bruno Famin soon step down as Alpine team principal, has left employees reeling. The abrupt termination of Renault’s in-house F1 engine project for 2026, despite significant investment and promising initial results, has been met with anger and disbelief. Speaking to French daily L’Equipe, union representative Karine Dubreucq described the move as a...
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