Alpine is a French company. Jean Redele founded the marque in Dieppe in 1954. Alpine was a French manufacturer of racing and sports cars that used rear-mounted Renault engines.
The firm was named Alpine after his Coupe des Alpes successes. He did not realize that over in England the previous year, Sunbeam Car Company had introduced a sports coupe derived from the Sunbeam Talbot and called the Sunbeam Alpine.
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MoreAlpine is a French company. Jean Redele founded the marque in Dieppe in 1954. Alpine was a French manufacturer of racing and sports cars that used rear-mounted Renault engines.
The firm was named Alpine after his Coupe des Alpes successes. He did not realize that over in England the previous year, Sunbeam Car Company had introduced a sports coupe derived from the Sunbeam Talbot and called the Sunbeam Alpine.
Subject ID: 827
Subject ID: 827
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The Tour de Corse was not a WRC race until 1973 and was not part of the European Rally Championship nor European Championship for Makes in 1969.
Andruet was an early retirement from the race. There were several better choices for 1969 rallys, such as the well-known Coupes des Alpes where he finished 2nd.
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