Flavio Briatore Returns to Alpine F1 as Executive Advisor
The former Renault boss, previously banned for his role in the 2008 Crashgate scandal, is back to help the struggling team.
- Briatore's lifetime ban was overturned in 2013, and he now joins Alpine to provide strategic advice.
- Alpine has faced significant challenges this season, scoring only five points from nine races.
- Team bosses from Mercedes and Ferrari have expressed support for Briatore's return.
- Briatore's role will involve scouting driving talent and advising on strategic decisions.
- Alpine announced it will part ways with driver Esteban Ocon at the end of the season.