"We will be racing under the Alpine name with tricolor colors," French manufacturer CEO Luca de Meo said on Sunday, calling this development a "big change". 

The Renault single-seaters, currently entered in the Formula 1 world championship, will bear the Alpine name from next year, the CEO of the French manufacturer, Luca de Meo, announced on Sunday.

A big change"

"We will be racing under the Alpine name with tricolor colors," Luca de Meo said at a press conference on the sidelines of the F1 Italian Grand Prix at Monza, calling this development a "big change". Cyril Abiteboul, responsible for the Renault F1 team, will retain his duties, he said.