{
  "id": 8012233,
  "title": "Alpine hires former Mercedes F1 tech chief Mike Elliott as CTO",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/alpine-hires-former-mercedes-f1-tech-chief-mike-elliott-as-cto",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-17T10:33:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Motorsport.com",
    "slug": "motorsport-com",
    "url": "https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/alpine-hires-former-mercedes-f1-tech-chief-mike-elliott-cto/10856493/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Alpine has appointed Mike Elliott as chief technical officer of its Formula 1 team, further bolstering the Enstone-based team's technical structure. Alpine announced on Thursday that Elliott will \"oversee the technical and engineering functions at the team's factory at Enstone\" in what is a newly created position as CTO. For the 52-year-old Briton, it presents a return to Enstone after ... Keep…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "BBC Sport",
        "title": "Former Mercedes design boss Elliott joins Alpine",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/former-mercedes-design-boss-elliott-joins-alpine",
        "published": "2026-09-17T10:52:29.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}