Pierre Gasly is a highly skilled and experienced Formula 1 driver who has been competing at the pinnacle of motorsport since his debut in 2017. Over the years, he has demonstrated consistent performance and resilience, accumulating over 125 race starts. Throughout his career, Gasly has secured a memorable victory at the 2020 Italian Grand Prix, along with five podium finishes, showcasing his ability to compete at the highest level. Although he has yet to claim a pole position, his racecraft is highlighted by multiple fastest laps and an impressive number of overtakes, reflecting his aggressive and strategic driving style.
Franco Colapinto is an accomplished Argentine racing driver serving as the reserve and test driver for the BWT Alpine F1 Team in the 2025 season. Born in Pilar, Buenos Aires, Colapinto has built a strong foundation in motorsport through his successful career in various junior and national racing series, including notable performances in the Formula Renault Eurocup and European Le Mans Series. While he has yet to make his official Formula 1 race debut, his technical skills, racecraft, and experience in endurance racing make him a valuable asset to the Alpine team.
BWT Alpine F1 Team is a prestigious Formula 1 constructor representing the French automotive brand Alpine, a high-performance division of Renault. The team’s origins date back to 1991 when it was founded as Jordan Grand Prix, quickly establishing itself as a competitive presence in the F1 paddock. Over the years, the team underwent several transformations, becoming Midland F1, Spyker, and eventually the Renault F1 Team. In 2021, Renault rebranded its racing division as Alpine to emphasize its focus on the iconic French sports car marque and its ambitions both on and off the track. Based in Enstone, United Kingdom, the team combines French heritage with British engineering excellence. Alpine has steadily built a reputation for technical innovation, driver development, and a strong commitment to sustainability, aligning with Formula 1’s evolving goals. With notable drivers and a dedicated workforce, the BWT Alpine F1 Team continues to challenge the established order in the sport, aiming for podiums, wins, and ultimately, world championships.
Owner: Oliver Oakes
Captain: Pierre Gasly
Assistant Coach: Tom McCullough, Simon Bannister
Home Venue: Enstone, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.
Coach: Flavio Briatore
Steve Nielsen (Managing Director)
Alain Prost (Special Advisor)
Andrew Green (Chief Technical Officer)
Pierre Fillon (Sporting Director)
Natalie Fioretti (Communications Director)
Logistics Manager (Team Logistics)
Marcin Budkowski (CEO)
Pat Fry (Technical Director)
Remi Taffin (Head of Engine Performance)
Hannah Schmitz (Head of Aerodynamics)
F1 Strategists (Race Strategists)
Alpine debuted as a rebranded team in 2021, carrying on Renault’s history.
Best finish under Alpine: 4th place in 2021 and 2022 seasons.
Best finish under Alpine: 5th place by Esteban Ocon (2021).
35 wins total as Renault F1 Team; Alpine yet to win under current name.
Multiple podiums since 2021, with drivers like Fernando Alonso and Esteban Ocon.
Renault won back-to-back titles in 2005 and 2006.
33 poles as Renault; Alpine building towards more.
Several fastest laps under both Renault and Alpine banners.
Key contributor to hybrid power unit development in F1.