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Bruno Famin

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Bruno Remy Perrick Famin
Occupation(s)Automotive engineer, motorsport executive
Known forVice president at Alpine Motorsport, former team principal of Alpine F1 Team, director at Peugeot Sport, director of operations at FIA sports division

Bruno Remy Perrick Famin is a French engineer specializing in automotive technology and has held the position of vice president at Alpine Motorsport since July 2023. He previously served as the team principal for the Alpine F1 Team until August 2024, when Oliver Oakes took over the role, and Famin shifted his focus to Renault's core motorsport activities.

Before this, Famin held roles as technical director and subsequently director at Peugeot Sport, assuming leadership responsibilities in 2012. In 2019, he transitioned to the International Automobile Federation (FIA), where he was appointed director of operations for the sports division.

Biography

Famin graduated with an engineering degree from the National School of Arts and Crafts. His professional journey began in 1986 with logistics and transportation projects in West Africa. After completing additional education at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure du Pétrole et des Moteurs, he joined Peugeot Talbot Sport in 1989 as a development engineer focusing on customer racing programs. He later advanced to project management roles within Groupe PSA, including assignments in Argentina, before returning to France.

In 2005, Famin was promoted to technical director at Peugeot Sport and in 2012 succeeded Olivier Quesnel as director. He oversaw Peugeot’s motorsport division until his move to the FIA in 2019.

In February 2022, Famin was appointed CEO responsible for engine development at Alpine F1 Team, strengthening the team’s technical expertise and leadership.