{"id":9173,"date":"2023-12-17T21:04:52","date_gmt":"2023-12-18T02:04:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/sport\/brivio-departs-alpine-amid-speculation-of-motogp-return\/17\/12\/2023\/"},"modified":"2023-12-17T21:04:52","modified_gmt":"2023-12-18T02:04:52","slug":"brivio-departs-alpine-amid-speculation-of-motogp-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/sport\/brivio-departs-alpine-amid-speculation-of-motogp-return\/17\/12\/2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Brivio departs Alpine amid speculation of MotoGP return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"inline inline-photo full\">\n<figure><picture><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/a2.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2023%2F1213%2Fr1265748_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg&amp;w=570&amp;format=jpg, https:\/\/a2.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2023%2F1213%2Fr1265748_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg&amp;w=1140&amp;cquality=40&amp;format=jpg 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 376px)\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/a2.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2023%2F1213%2Fr1265748_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg&amp;w=375, https:\/\/a2.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2023%2F1213%2Fr1265748_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg&amp;w=750&amp;cquality=40&amp;format=jpg 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 375px)\"><img class=\" lazyload lazyload\" data-image-container=\".inline-photo\" height=\"320\" width=\"570\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"photoCaption\">Davide Brivio joined Alpine in 2021.\u00a0<cite>Photo by Rudy Carezzevoli &#8211; Formula 1\/Formula Motorsport Limited via Getty Images<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>The Renault-owned <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.co.uk\/f1\/renault\/106922\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Alpine<\/a> Formula One team announced the departure of former racing director Davide Brivio on Tuesday, amid speculation the Italian was heading back to MotoGP.<\/p>\n<p>Brivio joined Alpine in 2021 after leaving then-MotoGP champions Suzuki where he had been team boss.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.co.uk\/f1\/story\/_\/id\/34296466\/unlapped-how-listen-watch-espn-new-f1-show-episode-archive-more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Unlapped: How to listen or watch ESPN&#8217;s new F1 show, episode archive, and more<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 59-year-old had also previously been the team manager for the factory Yamaha outfit when MotoGP great Valentino Rossi was the star rider.<\/p>\n<p>Media speculation has linked him to former champions Repsol Honda in MotoGP, with that team recently signing Rossi&#8217;s half-brother Luca Marini.<\/p>\n<p>Brivio was most recently director of racing expansion projects at Alpine, including the young driver programme.<\/p>\n<p>The team went through a major management change this year with the departures of team principal Otmar Szafnauer, CEO Laurent Rossi, sporting director Alan Permane and chief technical officer Pat Fry.<\/p>\n<p>The Enstone-based team finished the season sixth after ending up fourth in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It has been a proud chapter in my motorsport career to be involved in Formula One with Alpine,&#8221; Brivio said in a team statement.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am grateful to Alpine for accommodating my wish to pursue other opportunities which may [and I hope that they will] arise in the future.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.co.uk\/f1\/story\/_\/id\/39103431\/brivio-departs-alpine-amid-speculation-motogp-return\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Davide Brivio joined Alpine in 2021.&nbsp;Photo by Rudy Carezzevoli &ndash; Formula 1\/Formula Motorsport Limited via Getty Images The Renault-owned Alpine Formula One<br \/><button class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/sport\/brivio-departs-alpine-amid-speculation-of-motogp-return\/17\/12\/2023\/\">Read More &rsaquo;<\/a><\/button><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14300,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[213],"tags":[1911,3559,3560,3562,26,3561],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9173"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9173"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9175,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9173\/revisions\/9175"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}