The Sunbeam Alpine has always had a slight stigma regarding its competition career. Early on it was labeled the “British...
As explored in this month’s “Racecar Profile,” the Sunbeam Alpine was developed by the Rootes Group as a way of...
On May 26–27, the Bugatti Owners’ Club staged their all-French “La Vie en Bleu” speed hillclimb event at the UK’s famous Prescott Hill, near Cheltenham. Among the 50 Alpine Renaults invited was Club Alpine Renault–member Rob Gibson who invited famed British racer Barry “Whizzo” Williams to co-drive his A110. Williams...
In honor of the recent passing of Alpine founder Jean Rédélé, Renault has unveiled an exposition of Alpine history, at...
In my era as a race and rally driver, we were expected to assist in both the general and technical...
The 2013 edition of Race Retro will honour the motorsport legacy of racing’s Team Lotus and the rallying success of Alpine as its chosen marques when it returns to Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire from Friday 22nd to Sunday 24th February. Since winning its first World Championship title in 1963, racing driver...
There are so many great racecars. I have always liked the Cobra, and I would be very pleased for someone...
Renault and Caterham Group have announced their agreement to join forces in pursuit of jointly developing sports vehicles under the...
The assembled gladiators, left to right: Alain Mahé, Jean-Francois Piot, Jacques Jauber, Jean Ragnotti, Jean-Louis Marnat, Michele “Biche” Petit, Jean Rédélé, Michel Vial, Marcel Callewaert, Jean-Claude Andruet, Bernard Darniche, Jean-Luc Thérier, Jean-Pierre Nicolas, Ove Andersson and Jean Todt.Photo: Renault communications Two significant anniversaries come along during 2013 for Alpine Renault....
Alpine founder Jean Rédélé was very keen to ensure his cars enjoyed great success in competition, with the A110 being...
Groupe Renault displayed four historic endurance racing prototypes (above, photo courtesy of Renault) at this year’s Retromobile Show in Paris,...
This unique 1938 Mercedes-Benz Gelandesport 170VS is the only remaining example of 10 specially built by the factory to compete in the 1938 Duetsche Alpenfahrt, an arduous three-day race spanning 38 mountain passes through the Alps and 1,600 kilometers beginning in Munich, Germany, and finishing in Vienna, Austria. The 1920s had...
To celebrate its debut in Formula One, as well as its assault on a selection of other high-speed disciplines, Alpine...
Collecting Cars auction platform recently showcased a rare 1993 Alpine A610 and it is currently on the block. It was...
It has been more than a year since the Renaulution plan was revealed and a few days ago, Renault has given an update related to the plan. Renault Group CEO Luca de Meo and Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi recently announced that the future GT Alpine X-Over will be produced at...
A4810 Project by IED is a concept car designed by twenty-eight Masters students in Transportation Design at IED. It was...
The all-new Alpine A110 R has released a new Fernando Alonso limited edition which adds a new level of exclusivity...
Inspired by the iconic Alpine A110 that won the 1973 Sanremo Rally, this new limited edition features a modern and distinctive design, combined with the agility and performance of its chassis and 300 bhp engine. The Alpine A110 San Remo 73 features a unique design combination both inside and out....
Designed to cope with the subtleties of the 19.93 km race to the clouds, the Alpine A110 Pikes Peak is...
Ben Collins takes a thrilling ride in the 1967 Alpine A210, a legendary race car that made its mark in...
Driven to Win The Petersen Automotive Museum’s newest exhibit, “Driven to Win: The Automobile in Competition,” is now open in the Charles Nearburg Family Gallery. The display showcases over 100 years of motorsport history across various competitive disciplines and highlights the technologies that propelled winning race cars across the finish...