Fantoni has been on gardening leave since leaving Ferrari, where he spent 13 years – most recently as Head of Simulation in the design office alongside David Sanchez, who has since joined Alpine as Executive Technical Director.
The trio started work at Enstone today (July 1) and slot into Alpine’s three-pillared technical structure, centred around aerodynamics, performance and engineering.
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Broadhurst will report into David Wheater, Dhanani into Ciaron Pilbeam and Fantoni into Joe Burnell – with Sanchez slotting in above as the overall technical lead.
Alpine are in the midst of a rebuild following a suite of senior staff leaving the team over the last year or so – including their CEO, Chief Technical Officer, Technical Director, Sporting Director and Head of Aerodynamics.
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