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The Alpine A521 is a Formula One car designed by the Alpine F1 Team which competed in the 2021 Formula One World Championship. It was driven by Fernando Alonso, marking his return to the sport, and Esteban Ocon. It was the first to be fielded under the team's Alpine name. [3] [4]
The car was first fired up on July 5. The program first completed 2 shakedown tests at Lurcy-Lévis at the end of August. The test programme then continued running at Circuit Paul Ricard, Motorland Aragón, Jerez and Portimão. [11] [3] [10] Alpine unveiled their driver lineup for 2024 on 22 November 2023. [4]
Alpine unveiled the car at a launch event at their factory at Enstone on 7 February 2024, alongside the Alpine A424 sports prototype racing car. [2] [4] It sported a mostly bare carbon livery, with streaks of blue and pink across the car. Two liveries were released, a traditional blue one and a pink one in partnership with title sponsors BWT ...
F1 news: Mercedes stun with new W14 livery at launch of 2023 F1 car 13:52 , Kieran Jackson Mercedes have gone back to black in a return to their livery of 2020 and 2021 as they unveiled their new ...
F1 news: Alpine launch A523 - and two liveries! 09:44 , Kieran Jackson The French team also confirmed that a special pink livery will be used for the first three races of the season in Bahrain ...
The Alpine A523 is a Formula One racing car designed and constructed by the BWT Alpine F1 Team for the 2023 Formula One World Championship. The car was driven by Pierre Gasly , in his first season for the Enstone-based team , and Esteban Ocon .
Alpine is officially going forward with a plan to continue as a Formula 1 team while shuttering its engine manufacturing business. The Renault-owned program will switch to Mercedes power in 2026.
Formula One sponsorship liveries have been used since the 1968 season. Before the arrival of sponsorship liveries in 1968 the nationality of the team determined the colour of a car entered by the team, e.g. cars entered by Italian teams were rosso corsa red, cars entered by French teams were bleu de France blue, and cars entered by British teams (with several exceptions, such as cars entered ...