The 2024 season of Method 1 automobile reveals is in full swing, and Alpine simply added to the listing of recent debuts as we speak with the primary have a look at its entry named the A524.
From a shade/theme perspective, the Alpine automobile follows an identical path because the season earlier than. Nevertheless, this 12 months there’s a far better emphasis on uncovered carbon fiber elements with no livery over prime of them. This makes for a much less pink and blue automobile, as a substitute preferring black carbon fiber as the principle colorway. That stated, the BWT pink remains to be very current and is a superb combo with Alpine’s signature blue. And we’re not seeing it as we speak, however Alpine says it’s going to race in a majority-pink livery for eight out of the season’s 24 races, similar to it did final 12 months. It was gorgeous earlier than, and we’re mighty excited to see the Alpine in largely pink take the grid once more this 12 months.
The drivers contained in the A524 are the identical as final 12 months with Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly filling the seats. Alpine’s technical director, Matt Harman, had lots to say in regards to the potential of this new automobile at its reveal.
“The A524 approach has been aggressive but deliberate in the fact we are creating a wider scope to add performance to the car,” says Harman. “We have really focused on learning and reacting to what we have learned rather than on results. The project has been bold where we have focused on realizing concepts, which we aim to add to the car. We’ve built ourselves a strong platform to add performance when we can and we have set ourselves targets to deliver those.”
The primary time we’ll see the brand new Alpine on observe shall be February 20 for its preliminary shakedown after which throughout pre-season testing in Bahrain February 21-23.