Why Alpine’s 2024 F1 car is deceptive

Alpine has launched a deceptively different 2024 car that needs to fire some life back into Renault’s stuttering works F1 programme. With key weaknesses to overcome beyond the car limitations that made Alpine’s 2023 challenger inconsistent and only a sporadic nuisance to F1’s top teams, there’s a lot riding on the A524 and how some wider changes at Alpine will play out. Alpine’s 2024 F1 car was launched alongside its Hypercar challenger for the World Endurance Championship in a more understated affair than last year’s extravagant reveal, which we hope will be a sign of Renault letting this team prioritise substance over style. We’ve seen the car in render form AND up close at the launch itself, here’s what we’ve learned. 0:00 The A524 2:31 Deceptively different 4:27 What it really needs from Renault 6:59 Any signs of progress? 8:50 A weakness that can’t be fixed FREE TRIAL! Join The Race Members’ Club and get your first month for free! Sign up here: #/portal/signup READ MORE HERE: Subscribe: Website: Twitter: @wearetherace Instagram: @wearetherace Facebook: Podcasts: Thanks for watching - please like, share and comment, please also hit subscribe to show your support so we’ll keep doing what we’re doing. #f1 #formulaone #formula1 #alpine #carlaunch #f1launch #f1carlaunch #f12024 #2024launch #renault #renaultf1launch