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- In 1991 Ferrari fell off the pace and for the first time in ten years Alain Prost failed to win a race. He blamed the Italian team for losing the plot, went public with his criticism and was fired before the end of the season.
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Nov 1, 1991 · NOVEMBER 1, 1991. Why Ferrari fired Alain Prost... BY JOE SAWARD. Claudio Lombardi is team director of Ferrari and, in theory at least, the man who makes decisions in the Ferrari racing team. We asked him why Alain Prost was not racing in Adelaide. This is what he had to say:
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Jan 18, 2022 · Four-time World Champion Alain Prost has departed the Renault-owned Alpine Formula 1 Team—and not in the most harmonious manner.
- Early Start with McLaren and Renault
- Comeback to McLaren
- A Successful Year with Ferrari
- A Final Lap For Renault and Retirement
The victories continued to pile up in 1978 and 1979 when the French and European F3 championships made Prost a desirable driver for several Formula One teams. He chose to go with McLaren in 1980 and scored in points a few races but quickly switched to Renault due to various injuries and team misunderstandings. The first Formula One victory came in ...
Following another set of disputes and management issues, Prost left Renault to join McLaren in 1984. It was a golden period in his life. Prost won 30 races and three driving titles and became the first French World Champion. His success was outstanding, but a new face came into the picture. With eight races and the driving title behind him, Ayrton ...
Both skilled and successful drivers, Prost and Senna struggled for first place in the teamfor quite a while. At some point, the competition became so fierce that Prost decided to quit and join Ferrari. Prost won five races just after he joined the new team but was unable to win any race in 1991. After mutual accusations and disputes wrapped this le...
In 1993, Prost returned to Renault and won seven more races to set a record of 51 victories. However, it seemed like the rivalry between him and Senna went too far. After the team decided to sign in Senna, Prost quickly announced his retirement, stating that he gave a lot to the sport and wanted to leave with a smile on his face. It's not hard to g...
Jan 18, 2022 · Prost was sacked amid rancour and personal rumour, with poison that seeped beyond the team to the press and a tough French public. Here was France’s best of a mighty fine generation, and yet so many of his countrymen took against him.
Jan 12, 2021 · Famously, Ferrari overruled Alain Prost when he wanted to start on slicks at the 1991 Spanish Grand Prix, which started in damp conditions. It was a poor decision by the team management given Prost likely would have won had he done so.
Jan 18, 2022 · Four-time F1 world champion Alain Prost has hit out at Alpine's show of "no respect" after being released from his role as special advisor to the French team.
Jan 18, 2022 · Alain Prost has accused the Alpine F1 Team of having "no respect" after his departure was leaked before being made official. Prost, a four-time Formula One world champion, had been the team's...
