Flavio Briatore, reportedly back at Alpine, is said to have reached out to departing Red Bull F1 design guru Adrian Newey.
Flavio Briatore, reportedly wanted back in the fold by Renault CEO Luca de Meo, is said to have reached out to departing Red Bull design guru Adrian Newey in a bid to lure him to Enstone.has endured a frustrating start to the F1 2024 campaign, scoring just two points so far, with the team having undergone sweeping changes to its senior staff ranks over the last year. Briatore reportedly has a major role to play in continuing the rebuild.
A spokesperson for the Alpine team told PlanetF1.com: ”As a team, we are in frequent contact with a number of industry experts in pursuit of improving overall performance. “If you’d asked me 15 years ago, at the age of 65, would I seriously be considering changing teams, going somewhere else and doing another four or five years, I’d have said you’re absolutely mad.
“A kind of combination of that, and then two of the people that I respect the most, Bernie and Roger Penske, I asked them both, “What’s your secret?’ Because they’ve kept going and going and for their age, they’re phenomenally mentally agile and physically agile.
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