The Alpine F1 team could pocket $50m windfall as a result of their surprise double podium in Brazil.
Get the latest F1 news, exclusives, interviews and promotions from the paddock direct to your inboxThe 33-point haul saw the French outfit gain three places in the constructors’ championship from ninth to sixth, overtaking Williams, RB and Haas.
If they can hold onto P6 in the constructors’ standings come the season’s end, it could see Alpine pocket as much as $50m in prize money distributed between the 10 teams, reportThe shock result provided Alpine with a much-needed boost amid what has been a difficult 2024, having started the campaign with the slowest on the grid.
"The car was extremely difficult on the dry and really I felt at ease when it started to rain this morning... I love it here when it rains. Today has brought a special race for us.” "No-one believed it until the end. Two cars on the podium. I don't think anyone would have got that on their bingo card ahead of the season.”
Alpine Esteban Ocon Pierre Gasly
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