Oliver Oakes Named New Team Principal of Alpine F1

At 36, Oakes becomes the second youngest team principal in Formula 1 history, aiming to revitalize the struggling team.

Oakes replaces Bruno Famin, who stepped down after the Belgian Grand Prix.
Alpine is currently eighth in the constructors' standings with limited success this season.
Flavio Briatore returns as an advisor, highlighting a broader team shakeup.
Oakes founded Hitech Grand Prix and has a strong background in junior racing categories.
Alpine faces significant challenges, including potential changes in engine suppliers and filling a driver seat for 2025.