🏎️ Alpine Unveils Alpenglow Hy4: Advancing Hydrogen Racing

Alpine introduces the Alpenglow Hy4, a hydrogen-powered racing car. The 'Hy' signifies its hydrogen fuel source, while the '4' represents its turbocharged four-cylinder engine, producing 340bhp and redlining at 7,000rpm.

Compared to the 2022 concept, the Hy4 → features a larger cabin, raised ride height, and improved cooling system with a new roof scoop. Constructed on an LMP3 carbon chassis, it boasts a carbon bodywork and vertically stacked titanium exhaust tips for a powerful roar.

Alpine confirms development of a new V-6 hydrogen combustion engine, hinting at future advancements. Vice President of Alpine Motorsports, Bruno Famin, highlights the potential of hydrogen technology in decarbonizing motorsports, emphasizing Alpine's commitment to innovation and its possible application in Formula One cars.

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