Alpine F1 Team
French-owned Formula One racing team
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| 2025 | Paul Aron joins the team as reserve driver, accompanied by Franco Colapinto and Ryō Hirakawa as test and reserve drivers. |
| 2025 | Jack Doohan is promoted to a full-time race driver, replacing Esteban Ocon who will join Haas F1 Team. |
| 2025 | Renault is set to pull out of Formula One, marking the end of the current team's direct manufacturer involvement. |
| 2025 | American oil and gas company Valvoline joins as the team's official lubricant partner and supplier, replacing BP-Castrol after an eight-year alliance. |
| 2025 | Italian oil and gas company Eni becomes the team's official fuel partner and supplier. |
| 2025 | Alpine confirms Pierre Gasly will be retained for the team's final season with a Renault works power unit. |
| 2024 | During the Belgian Grand Prix weekend, Alpine announced that team principal Bruno Famin would leave to move to Renault's mainline motorsports divisions. Oliver Oakes was appointed as the new team principal from the Dutch Grand Prix onwards. |
| 2024 | Esteban Ocon scored Alpine's first points of the season with a tenth-place finish at the Miami Grand Prix. |
| 2024 | Following the Qatar Grand Prix, Alpine announced Ocon would be released from the team early. Jack Doohan was brought in to make his debut at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, replacing Ocon for the final round of the season. |
| 2024 | Alpine achieved a double podium at the São Paulo Grand Prix, with Ocon finishing second and Gasly third, marking the team's first double podium under the Alpine name and first double podium since the 2013 Korean Grand Prix. |
| 2024 | At the Monaco Grand Prix, Ocon and Gasly collided on the first lap, resulting in Ocon's retirement from the race. |
| 2024 | Alpine announced that Ocon would leave the team at the end of the 2024 season. |
| September 30 2024 | Renault announced the end of its engine programme following the 2025 championship, signaling that Alpine will transition to a Mercedes customer team from 2026 onwards. |
| May 2024 | Alpine announced the controversial return of Flavio Briatore as a special supervisor, 15 years after his previous tenure as team principal from 2000 to 2009. |
| May 2 2024 | David Sanchez was signed as executive technical director after leaving McLaren. |
| March 2024 | Alpine announced significant technical leadership changes, including the departure of technical director Matt Harman and head of aerodynamics Dirk de Beer. The team restructured to three technical directors: Joe Burnell (engineering), David Wheater (aerodynamics), and Ciaron Pilbeam (performance). |
| March 2024 | Alpine retained drivers Pierre Gasly and Esteban Ocon for the 2024 season. At the Bahrain Grand Prix, the team qualified at the bottom of the grid and finished 17th and 18th. |
| 2023 | Pierre Gasly signed a multi-year contract with Alpine, joining the team for the 2023 season. |
| 2023 | Chief technical officer Pat Fry announced he would leave Alpine at the end of the year to join Williams. |
| 2023 | Fernando Alonso moved to Aston Martin after Alpine only offered a one-year contract extension, ending his tenure with the team. |
| 2023 | During the Belgian Grand Prix weekend, Alpine announced that team principal Otmar Szafnauer and sporting director Alan Permane would leave the team after the race. |
| 2023 | Alpine finished sixth in the constructors' championship, with drivers Pierre Gasly and Esteban Ocon finishing 11th and 12th in the drivers' standings, respectively. |
| September 2023 | The Contract Recognition Board ruled that Alpine did not have a valid contract with Oscar Piastri, allowing him to race with McLaren in 2023. |
| July 2023 | Laurent Rossi was replaced by Philippe Krief as CEO of Alpine. |
| June 2023 | A group of investors, including actor Ryan Reynolds, agreed to a €200 million deal for a 24% stake in the Alpine Formula One team. |
| 2022 | Fernando Alonso qualified second in the Canadian Grand Prix, his best qualifying position since the 2012 German Grand Prix, ultimately finishing ninth in the race. |
| February 2022 | BWT became the title sponsor of Alpine F1 Team in a deal focused on sustainability. |
| January 2022 | Bruno Famin was recruited as executive director of Alpine at Viry-Châtillon, responsible for power-unit development. |
| January 2022 | Marcin Budkowski and Alain Prost left their roles as team principal and non-executive director respectively. Otmar Szafnauer was announced as the new team principal. |
| January 2022 | Oscar Piastri replaced Daniil Kvyat as test driver. |
| 2021 | Alpine F1 Team is officially established, rebranding the former Renault F1 Team to promote Renault's Alpine sports car brand in Formula One racing. |
| 2021 | Renault team boss Cyril Abiteboul departed, and was replaced by Davide Brivio, who previously worked for Suzuki in MotoGP. |
| November 2021 | Fernando Alonso scored a podium at the Qatar Grand Prix, after qualifying fifth and starting third due to grid penalties for Max Verstappen and Valtteri Bottas. |
| July 2021 | Esteban Ocon won the Hungarian Grand Prix, securing the first victory for a French driver driving for a French team since Olivier Panis' 1996 Monaco Grand Prix win. |
| March 14 2021 | Alpine made their official Formula One debut at the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix, competing under the new Alpine F1 Team branding with drivers Esteban Ocon and Fernando Alonso. |
| September 2020 | Groupe Renault announced their intention to rebrand the Renault F1 Team as Alpine F1 Team to promote the Alpine brand. |
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