Oliver Oakes: the racer driving Alpine

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🗓️ 20 November 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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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.

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1:49.0	The new boss of Alpine, Oliver Oaks, was a world champion in karting and a successful
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