The departure of Oliver Oakes was not foreseen, however. Just over the weekend, Oakes had to be on hand to smooth out the rekindled rumours that Colapinto was due to replace Doohan in the short ...

Oliver Oakes resigned as Alpine team principal, citing ‘personal reasons’ this week - AP/Rebecca Blackwell Tom Cary Sat, May 10, 2025 · 5 min read ...

Oliver Oakes, who resigned abruptly as Alpine Formula One team principal this week, did so just days after his brother William, a fellow director at Hitech Grand Prix, was arrested.

Oliver Oakes had joined Alpine from his junior team, Hitech Grand Prix, where William Oakes also was listed as a director. Hitech did not immediately respond to a request for comment Thursday.

Flavio Briatore has denied suggestions that disagreements between him and team principal Oliver Oakes led to the latter's Alpine F1 departure. Oakes was brought to the team in July last year to ...

Oliver Oakes had joined Alpine from his junior team, Hitech Grand Prix, where William Oakes also was listed as a director. Hitech did not immediately respond to a request for comment Thursday.

Oliver Oakes' resignation as team principal of F1 team Alpine this week came several days after UK police charged his brother with transferring criminal property. Metropolitan Police said William ...