Alpine F1 Announces Major Restructuring After Disappointing Season Start

Following a poor performance in the Bahrain Grand Prix, Alpine F1 team appoints three new technical directors in a bid to revitalize its competitive edge.

• Alpine F1 team undergoes major restructuring with the appointment of three new technical directors after a disappointing start to the 2024 season.
• The team's performance in the Bahrain Grand Prix, where drivers Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly finished 17th and 18th respectively, prompted the changes.
• Technical director Matt Harman and head of aerodynamics Dirk de Beer have left the team, with Joe Burnell, David Wheater, and Ciaron Pilbeam taking over their roles.
• The restructuring aims to improve collaboration across technical areas and boost performance from the factories to the race track.
• Alpine's recent struggles include a power disadvantage and an overweight car, leading to a decline from fourth to sixth in the Constructors' Championship standings.

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