Alpine has appointed Mike Elliott as chief technical officer of its Formula 1 team, further bolstering the Enstone-based team’s technical structure.
Alpine announced on Thursday that Elliott will “oversee the technical and engineering functions at the team’s factory at Enstone” in what is a newly created position as CTO.
For the 52-year-old Briton, it presents a return to Enstone after serving as the team’s principal aerodynamicist in its Renault and Lotus days.
Elliott then went on to join Mercedes as its head of aerodynamics, helping the team make a head start on the 2014 regulations. Elliott rose to the posit
