Why Alpine didn’t pursue Valtteri Bottas F1 deal despite talks
Alpine Executive Advisor Flavio Briatore has insisted that signing Valtteri Bottas was "never a discussion" for the team in F1 despite talks between the parties.
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Alpine Executive Advisor Flavio Briatore has insisted that signing Valtteri Bottas was "never a discussion" for the team in F1 despite talks between the parties.
Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez have revealed how the duo are preparing "for the worst" as Cadillac gears up for its maiden season in F1 in 2026.
Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez have exercised realism for the early stages of the Cadillac F1 project, amid their excitement at being back on the grid.
F1's 11th team on the grid, Cadillac, has decided against signing an American driver in favour of an experienced duo for its debut season in 2026.
Valtteri Bottas has contended that he has seen "the same professionalism and hunger" inside Cadillac as he did during his previous stint in F1 with Mercedes.
Cadillac has signed veterans Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez as its drivers for the team's maiden Formula 1 season next year.
Cadillac board member and former F1 champion Mario Andretti has broken his silence regarding the team's 2026 driver line-up.
With the likelihood that Cadillac will now be signing two of F1's most experienced out-of-work drivers, the team might just have placed itself in the best possible place for 2026.
Cadillac has made its first driver signing for the team's debut F1 season next year, in the shape of Finnish veteran Valtteri Bottas, according to reports.
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has hinted that Valtteri Bottas could be set for a full-time return to F1, amid ongoing speculation regarding a move to Cadillac.