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How Alpine tracked Ocon to Williams factory

Jan.14 Alpine knew Esteban Ocon was on the move to a rival team as long ago as July of 2024. The Enstone based team actually announced a month earlier – in June – that the French driver's contract would not be extended. But Alpine's former executive director Marcin Budkowski amusingly revealed that the team tracked Ocon's whereabouts to the Williams factory in Oxfordshire in the days ahead of the 2024 British GP. 'He was in Enstone before Silverstone and when he is there he is given an Alpine road car as a loan from the team,' Budkowski told Viaplay Poland. 'These cars are all equipped with a GPS tracker, so everyone at Alpine knew that he had paid a visit to Williams because...
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