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Why did Oliver Oakes become Alpine Team Principal? How does his background as a racing driver and team owner prepare him for this new challenge? And what are his priorities in 2025 and beyond?
Speaking to Tom Clarkson at the team’s headquarters in Enstone, Oakes answers all the key questions around Alpine’s future with him at the helm.
Ollie discusses his mixed feelings after their double podium in Brazil, why Alpine have chosen Mercedes as their power unit supplier from 2026, whether Pierre Gasly is ready to lead the team next season, and much more.
05:19 – Why Alpine have chosen Mercedes in 2026
11:37 – Any concerns about becoming Team Principal?
21:01 – How Ollie’s racing background helps him
32:01 – Ocon + Gasly getting on better?
40:12 – Alpine’s targets in 2025 + beyond
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