--- description: Alfa Romeo has reportedly failed a mandatory crash test, and in the process "completely destroyed" the first of its chassis for the 2020 season. title: Alfa Romeo chassis 'destroyed' in 2020 crash test image: https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/2019-Abu-Dhabi-Grand-Prix-Saturday-42-scaled-900x600.jpg --- [Skip to main content](#content) ![Change language](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [![F1-Fansite.com](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/logo-mob.png)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/) ![F1 News updates of today](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/2026-las-vegas-header-990x121.jpg) [![Try F1 on Apple TV for 7 days](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/F1-Launch_Refresh2_Static_Affiliate_728x90_US-EN.jpg)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-on-apple-tv/) [![F1-Fansite.com](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/logo.png)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/) [Sign in](https://www.f1-fansite.com/login/) - [Home](https://www.f1-fansite.com/) - [F1 News](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/) - [F1 2026](https://www.f1-fansite.com/2026-formula-1-season/) - [F1 2027](https://www.f1-fansite.com/2027-formula-1-season/) - [All Time](https://www.f1-fansite.com/all-time-f1-archive/) - [F1 Stats](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-statistics/) - [Photos](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-wallpapers/) - [F1 Fans](https://www.f1-fansite.com/fans/) - [F1 Quiz](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-quizzes/) - [F1 Tickets](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-tickets/) - [F1 Merchandise](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-merchandise/) - Add to home screen [Sign in](https://www.f1-fansite.com/login/) [Next session![Las Vegas Strip Circuit](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2) US Las Vegas Grand Prix · FP100d 00h 00m 00s](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-calendar/las-vegas-grand-prix-f1-race-info/) [Next session![Las Vegas Strip Circuit](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2) US Las Vegas Grand Prix · FP100d 00h 00m 00s](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-calendar/las-vegas-grand-prix-f1-race-info/) # Alfa Romeo chassis 'destroyed' in 2020 crash test [  PREV ](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/alfa-romeo-to-turn-on-new-f1-simulator/) [| NEXT  ](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-news/berger-2021-not-right-for-hamiltons-ferrari-move/) ![Alfa Romeo chassis 'destroyed' in 2020 crash test](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/2019-Abu-Dhabi-Grand-Prix-Saturday-42-scaled-900x600.jpg) [Leopold](https://www.f1-fansite.com/author/leopold-pleijsier/) 19 Dec 2019 1 min read
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[1](#comments) [Alfa Romeo](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/alfa-romeo-f1-information-statistics/) has reportedly failed a mandatory crash test, and in the process "completely destroyed" the first of its chassis for the 2020 season. According to Sky Italia and Germany's Motorsport-Magazin.com, the test took place at the CSI facility in Milan. "This could lead to delays in the team's schedule," Sky Italia claims. [Ferrari](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/ferrari-f1-information-statistics/), who also use the CSI facility for its FIA crash testing, has announced that it will launch its own 2020 car on February 11, eight days before the start of official winter testing. And [Toro Rosso](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/toro-rosso/), to be renamed Alpha Tauri for 2020, says its new car and identity will be revealed at owner [Red Bull](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/red-bull-racing/)'s Hangar 7 headquarters in Salzburg on February 14. 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He writes about daily F1 news, race weekends, drivers and the sport’s history. Related topics - [2020 F1 season](https://www.f1-fansite.com/tag/2020-f1-season/) - [Alfa Romeo F1 News](https://www.f1-fansite.com/tag/alfa-romeo-f1-news/) - [F1 chassis](https://www.f1-fansite.com/tag/f1-chassis/) - [F1 Crash](https://www.f1-fansite.com/tag/f1-crash/) - [F1 Testing](https://www.f1-fansite.com/tag/f1-testing/) ## One F1 fan comment on “Alfa Romeo chassis 'destroyed' in 2020 crash test” 1. What does "destroyed" mean? The author of this article is the same one who just made Berger a "legend", in a different article so perhaps we need more info.000 💬 Join the conversation — [see the latest comments from F1 fans →](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-comments-on-f1-fansite-com/) Comments are closed. 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