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F1 Shock: Former Boss Supports Sergio Perez’s Comeback

Jun.10 –  Sergio Perez’s former boss has backed the sidelined Mexican to make a successful return to Formula 1. The..

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10 Jun 2025

Would a 12th F1 Team Improve the Grid? Szafnauer Responds

May 6 – Former Alpine and Aston Martin team boss Otmar Szafnauer has set his sights on his most ambitious Formula 1 project yet. With..

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6 May 2025

Verstappen Urges Swift Resolution in Horner F1 Saga

Feb.26 – The collective F1 paddock is expecting the outcome of the Christian Horner scandal to be known before track action resumes..

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26 Feb 2024

Szafnauer in the Driver’s Seat: Haas F1’s Potential Game-Changer

Jan.24 – Out-of-work F1 team boss Otmar Szafnauer would make a good addition to the embattled Haas F1 team. That is the view of Ralf..

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24 Jan 2024

Alpine’s Bruno Famin Calm Amidst Turmoil: No Rush for New Team Principal

Sep.28 – Alpine’s interim boss Bruno Famin insists he is under no pressure to find his full-time replacement. Just ahead of the..

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28 Sep 2023

Renault CEO Accuses Axed Szafnauer of Breaking F1 Promises

Sep.11 – Renault’s CEO has justified his decision to dump Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer. The Renault-owned Formula 1..

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11 Sep 2023

Surprising Departure: Szafnauer’s Weight Loss Journey After Alpine F1 Ousting

Aug.9 – Otmar Szafnauer says losing weight is now at the top of his list after being sacked by Alpine. Although the Renault-owned..

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9 Aug 2023

F1 Rivals on Alert: Sacked Szafnauer and Permane in High Demand

Aug.4 – Two rival team bosses think axed Alpine chiefs Otmar Szafnauer and Alan Permane will have no trouble returning to Formula 1...

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4 Aug 2023

Chasing Confidence: Alpine’s Quest for Competent Drivers and Engineers

Aug.4 – Former team member Denis Chevrier thinks the political and managerial chaos at Alpine has been powered by an uncompetitive..

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Otmar Szafnauer 2023 Beyond the Grid Podcast interview

From humble beginnings in rural Romania to the prestigious role of F1 Team Principal, Otmar Szafnauer’s journey is a remarkable tale..

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2 Aug 2023

Otmar Szafnauer Leaves Door Ajar for Aston Martin F1 Comeback

Aug.2 – One of Otmar Szafnauer’s last acts before leaving the F1 paddock and his role as Alpine team boss behind in Belgium was..

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Arrogance and Impatience: Unraveling the Turmoil at Alpine F1 Team

Aug.1 – “Arrogance” may explain the current management turmoil at Renault-owned Alpine, former team boss Cyril Abiteboul..

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1 Aug 2023

Williams’ New Technical Boss: Pat Fry’s Clean Break from Alpine

Jul.30 – Otmar Szafnauer thinks he will be back in the Formula 1 paddock eventually. The Alpine team boss, who was poached from Aston..

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31 Jul 2023

From Spa to the Future: Szafnauer’s Fight for an F1 Comeback

Jul.31 – There is “fake news everywhere” in Formula 1 these days, according to departing Alpine team boss Otmar..

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Renault’s Alpine F1 Team in Turmoil: Prost’s Heartfelt Concerns

Jul.29 – French F1 legend Alain Prost is “sad” about the turmoil currently taking place at the Renault-owned Alpine team...

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29 Jul 2023

Two-Tenths Leap: Alpine’s Hopes Soar with New Floor at Spa

Jul.26 – After horror outings at Silverstone and in Hungary, Alpine should make a two-tenth step forward this weekend at..

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26 Jul 2023

F1 CEO Calls for Stricter Penalties as Top Teams Walk Budget Cap Tightrope

Jul.19 – Three Formula 1 teams are reportedly at risk of breaching the sport’s budget cap rules. Last year, Red Bull and Aston..

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19 Jul 2023

Alpine’s New Vice President: No Replacement for Team Boss Szafnauer

Jul.12 – The new vice president of Alpine’s racing programs has denied he will effectively replace current Formula 1 team boss..

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12 Jul 2023

Team turmoil & triumph: Ocon’s F1 podium hints at Alpine’s future

May 29 – Esteban Ocon raced through an apparent spat between his Alpine team bosses to put the Renault-owned team back on track in..

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29 May 2023

Money or rules? Alpine boss uncovers obstacles hindering F1 progress

May 16 – Otmar Szafnauer says Renault-owned Alpine is pushing hard to up its game in Formula 1. Recently, Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi..

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16 May 2023

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