
Oakes resigned from Alpine days after brother’s arrest
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- May 9, 2025
Oliver Oakes renounced his position as director of the Alpine team only a few days after his brother and his fellow Hitech William Grand Prix was arrested in England.
William Oakes appears as director of the Racing Hitech team Grand Prix in the fillings of the United Kingdom Companies, a position he occupies with his older brother Oliver who resigned from Alpine on Tuesday. The Telegraph first reported that the youngest Oakes was arrested in the Silverstone Park area, where the Hitech team is located on Friday, May 2, four days before Oliver left his role immediately.
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The resignation of Oliver Oakes of Alpine was described by the 36 -year -old as “a personal decision” in a joint statement together with Flavio Briatore, who moved to rule out assumptions that it was a relationship with a disagreement. Franco Colapinto was confirmed instead of Jack Doohan during the next five races less than 24 hours after Oakes’s resignation was announced.
“LEG has said a lot in the last 24 hours by incorrectly associating the decision to renounce Oli to an alleged disagreement, or that we share different points of view,” said Brost. “This is completely false and far from the truth.
“OLI and I have a very good relationship and long -term ambitions to boost this team. We respect OLI’s request to resign and, therefore, we have accepted their resignation. The reasons are not related to the team and are of a personal nature.”
The Okes Hitech team had been the majority property of Dmitry Mazepin, with 75% of the actions held through Bergton Management Limited, but Oliver Oakes had been renounced in February 2022. Oakes Beffome Befome Saware Hoarter Russia Russia of Ukraine that resulted in a number or oligchs, including the mazepine sanctified
A new company was created, Hitech Grand Prix Holdings to take control of the shares one month later, but Oakes recovered the total participation of the company in July 2024, shortly before being confirmed as director of the Alpine team.