Otmar Szafnauer

Szafnauer on Piastri saga: 'Species that are selfish perish'

Alpine team boss Oscar Szafnauer suggests the team's former junior Oscar Piastri could one day pay a heavy price for…

2 years ago

Formula 1 bosses pay tribute to retiring Ross Brawn

Leading Formula 1 figures up and down pit lane have been paying tribute to one of the modern icons of…

2 years ago

Alonso penalised for Ocon clash: 'Both drivers let the team down'

Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer was furious with the team's drivers Esteban Ocon and Fernando Alonso after the pair clashed…

2 years ago

Alpine CEO says Szafnauer 'one of the hires I’m most proud of'

Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi has declared his faith in team principal Otmar Szafnauer, despite the squad having hit some turbulent…

2 years ago

Alonso: 'Strange feeling' when talks didn't progress at Alpine

Fernando Alonso has revealed that he decided to jump ship and head to Aston Martin in 2023 when it became…

2 years ago

Szafnauer convinced Alpine will still beat Aston in 2023

Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer says that Alpine will be able to stay ahead of Aston Martin next season, despite…

2 years ago

How Alonso and Piastri may spell the end for Ricciardo

When the teams were packing up in Hungary on Sunday evening, the Alpine squad had cause to be heading into…

2 years ago

Ocon wants to see 'lion' Alonso stay at Alpine in 2023

Esteban Ocon says that he is hoping team mate Fernando Alonso will extend his stay at Alpine into the 2023…

2 years ago

Szafnauer: Netflix presence 'creates a bit more attraction for F1'

Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer has been reflecting on the impact of Netflix's phenomenally popular Drive to Survive behind the…

2 years ago

Alonso planning Max attack from front row on Sunday

Fernando Alonso produced a real blast from the past on Saturday in Montreal, with the two-time world champion's best qualifying…

2 years ago

Szafnauer says Alpine must focus on improving race pace

Alpine F1 team principal Otmar Szafnauer says they the squad needs to improve its race performance over the course of…

3 years ago

Szafnauer pledges to give Alonso 'the car he needs'

Alpine F1's new team principal Otmar Szafnauer says that the rapid pace shown by Fernando Alonso in Melbourne was 'real'…

3 years ago