Alpine Endurance Team presented its prototype for the 2021 season on Tuesday. The team, which will participate this year in the Hypercar championship, the new premier Endurance category will entrust its car to three drivers: Nicolas Lapierre, André Negrão and Matthieu Vaxiviere.
The 2021 livery, which will take part in the 24 Hours of Le Mans scheduled for August 21 and 22, has retained the brand's iconic blue as well as the identifiable blue-white-red flag on the sides, at the rear of the car.
“Motorsport is inseparable from Alpine Since our return to Endurance racing in 2013, this adventure has brought us magnificent emotions, with fabulous victories.
After eight years of success, it is now time to join the premier class when the brand is making a new start.
The changes in the regulations offer us the opportunity to express our passion, to demonstrate our technical know-how, and our experience in a fair framework at controlled costs.
We will give the best of ourselves in every race to make the Alpine colors shine at the highest level of motorsport, ”said the General Manager of Alpine.
Meet our # A480!
We are ready to start the 2021 season @FIAWEC
Meet our # A480!
We are ready to start the 2021 season of @ FIAWEC @ NegraoAndre @ Nico_Lapierre @ Matt_vaxiviere # alpinecars # alpineracing # A480Launch # wec # endurance # hypercarpic.twitter.com / BV6ZAwoR8X
- Alpine Endurance Team (@SignatechAlpine) March 16, 2021
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