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A stalwart in endurance racing since 2013, Alpinerenews and reaffirms its love of competition with its entry into the premiercategory of the FIA World Endurance Championship (FIA WEC). The A424_β initiates this new chapter by drawing on the brand's racing heritageand DNA. Its design reveals the styling cues of its future production models.Thanks to the LMDh regulations, this prototype illustrates Alpine's sportinesswhile embodying its ambitions in a category where it will challenge the mostfamous names in motorsport.
AN EVOCATIVE NAME
With its design, the A424_βreaffirms the brand's DNA while foreshadowing its future. Its name A424_β is a symbol of this: the terminology of the A followed by three digitsbeginning with 4, respects the tradition of Alpine’s winning Endurance cars, 24echoes the 24 Hours of Le Mans and 2024, and βdesignates the final phase before its launch.
The A424_β is the epitome ofAlpine elegance and sportiness. A genuine work of automotive art, it heraldsAlpine's future light signature on an extraordinarily racy and assertive frontend, while the rear reveals two exceptionally eye-catching A-arrows. Thetriangular motif symbolising Alpine’s snowflakes equally also shines through thedaggerboards and rear wing.
In the cockpit, the drivers will seat within therefined, sleek and smooth bodywork similar to a road-going supercar. The flanksare equally inspired by Alpenglow, Alpine’s manifesto, embodying the fascinatingfuture of the brand's production and competition models.
ABOUT ALPINE
Founded in 1955 by Jean Rédélé, the brand has setitself apart with its French-style sports cars. In 2018, the brand presentedthe new A110, a sports car faithful to Alpine's timeless principles ofcompactness, lightness, agility and driving pleasure. The Alpine Business Unitwas created in 2021 and thus became the brand dedicated to innovative,authentic, exclusive sportscars of the Renault Group, benefiting from theheritage and craftsmanship of its historic plant in Dieppe and the AlpineRacing and Alpine Cars teams engineering mastery.
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Orianne TAMBURINI
Head of product communication Alpine
orianne.tamburini@alpinecars.com
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Indiade la Fressange
Press Officer Motorsport
india.deseignarddelafressange@fr.alpineracing.com
+33 (0)6 34 48 51 31
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