Alpine A521

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Alpine A521
Fernando Alonso, F1 British Grand Prix 2021.jpg
Fernando Alonso in the A521 during the British Grand Prix 2021
CategoryFormula One
ConstructorAlpine
Designer(s)Pat Fry (Chassis Technical Director)
(Chief Transformation Officer)
(Engineering Director)
(Chief Designer)
Benjamin Norton (Project Leader) Dirk de Beer (Head of Aerodynamics)
James Rodgers (Chief Aerodynamicist)
PredecessorRenault R.S.20 (as Renault)
Technical specifications[1]
EngineRenault E-Tech 20B 1.6 L (98 cu in) direct injection V6 turbocharged engine limited to 15,000 RPM rear mounted
TransmissionRenault 8-speed + 1 reverse semi-automatic sequential
FuelBP
LubricantsCastrol
TyresPirelli P Zero (dry),
Pirelli Cinturato (wet)
Competition history
Notable entrantsRenault DP World F1 Team
Notable drivers
Debut2021 Bahrain Grand Prix
First win2021 Hungarian Grand Prix
Last win2021 Hungarian Grand Prix
Last event2021 Italian Grand Prix
RacesWinsPodiumsPolesF.Laps
141100

The Alpine A521, is a Formula One car designed by the Alpine F1 Team, currently competing in the 2021 Formula One World Championship. It is being driven by Fernando Alonso, marking his return to the sport, and Esteban Ocon. It is the first to be fielded under the team's Alpine name.[2][3]

Complete Formula One results[]

(key)

Year Entrant Power unit Tyres Driver name Grands Prix Points WCC pos.
BAH EMI POR ESP MON AZE FRA STY AUT GBR HUN BEL NED ITA RUS TUR USA MEX SAP TBA SAU ABU
2021 Alpine F1 Team Renault
E-Tech 20B
P Spain Fernando Alonso Ret 10 8 17 13 6 8 9 10 7 4 11 6 8 95* 5th*
France Esteban Ocon 13 9 7 9 9 Ret 14 14 Ret 9 1 7 9 10
Reference(s):
Notes

* Championship in progress.
Driver failed to finish the race, but was classified as they had completed over 90% of the winner's race distance.
Half points awarded as less than 75% of race distance completed.

References[]

  1. ^ "Alpine A521". alpinecars.com (in French). Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  2. ^ "What's underneath that bold new livery? Our first tech take on the Alpine A521 | Formula 1®". www.formula1.com. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Alpine A521 F1 car unveiled following winter rebrand". www.autosport.com. Retrieved 13 March 2021.

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