Alpine confident of bringing the fight to Mercedes in F1 2023

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Alpine confident of bringing the fight to Mercedes in F1 2023
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Alpine has set its sights on catching Mercedes after an underwhelming start to the 2023 season that has left it sixth in the standings. F1

to finish fourth in 2022 and for this year its target was to be closer to third place than to fifth.

"We had good correlation last year and if that continues and if we continue to push the upgrades, we'll take that development fight over the season to the others around us. Alpine's chief technical officer Pat Fry says the team now has"four to five tenths" to find on its direct rivals in qualifying. The rapid developments coming out of the factory have given him confidence that bridging that gap is possible.

With Mercedes not bringing its major floor redesign until race six in Imola, the next two races in Baku and Miami could give Alpine a good chance to close the gap with its Baku upgrade package.

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