Alonso already has Duties for this Season

Luca de Meo has raised an authentic revolution at Groupe Renault during the next five years. For that took the helm of the French automobile giant and has got down to work, including the projects of that competition how passionate you are. For starters, he has led the Formula 1 team under the alpine umbrella, the brand to represent sportsmanship and passion compared to other more rational aspects based, fundamentally, on the electrification of mobility.

De Meo also has ambitious plans for Alpine, He has commented on them on previous occasions and now endorses them in an interview with the Italian newspaper ‘Corriere della Sera’. This is how he explains the objectives short term, what you expect from Fernando Alonso and Esteban Ocon already in 2021: “We have to Doing better than last year, that means getting more podiums. The real challenge will arrive in 2022 with the change of regulation ”.

It is an approach very similar to that of most teams, who hope that the hegemony of Mercedes could weaken next year with the technical revolution that is preparing then. Meanwhile, De Meo recalls the importance of F1 for his overall strategic objectives: “Formula 1 is in the history of Renault, you are at the center of our business, we have been present in the Great Circus. Alpine means competition and technological excellence. It is a brand with a lot of history and also a great future ”.

Renault’s chief executive also argues in the interview the incorporation of Davide Brivio to Alpine’s organizational chart, anticipating that it will have an important responsibility in the F1 racing team: “It comes from the team MotoGP world champion with Suzuki. It comes from the world of motorcycles, but it does not matter that now they are four wheels. The important is that he is an excellent professional, knows the environment of the circuits, the importance of having a united team and with each one playing the necessary role, knowing how to organize work in a certain way ”.