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Alpine awaits WEC future decision as Geely talks approach conclusion

Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 10:30 AM

Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Alpine awaits WEC future decision as Geely talks approach conclusion

Summary

Alpine team principal Philippe Sinault expects a decision about the team's future in the World Endurance Championship to come soon, with discussions ongoing with Geely regarding a potential takeover of its Hypercar program. This follows the Renault Group's announcement to exit the championship at the end of 2026. Alpine's factory partner, Signatech, has been involved in talks to enter the A424 LMDh, which could influence Alpine's next steps. The outcome of these discussions is anticipated shortly.

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Key Details

•Philippe Sinault expects a decision 'each day now'.
•Renault Group announced departure from WEC at end of 2026.
•Signatech holds talks for potential entry into A424 LMDh.
•Current discussions focus on Geely's involvement in Alpine's Hypercar program.

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10:30 AMMotorsport.com — Alpine's WEC future decision ‘any day now’ as Geely talks near conclusion

What they're saying

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Alpine team principal Philippe Sinault says he is expecting a decision on his team’s future “each day now” as talks continue at pace with Geely over a takeover of its Hypercar programme. After the Renault Group announced its decision to pull out of the World Endurance Championship at the end of 2026, its factory partner Signatech has been holding talks to enter the A424 LMDh under a ...Keep reading
— Motorsport.com

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