Alpine F1 Codexery — Data & Quality

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Last full accuracy audit: 2026-08-26 · 88 entries checked · 59 flagged · 143 issues confirmed · 0 corrected · 143 still open

Recent findings (audit lane, verbatim)

Anfield — The claim that Liverpool FC was founded specifically to take over the stadium in the same year as a prior event is misleading; Liverpool FC was founded in 1892 after Everton left Anfield, not to take over the stadium in the same year as any specific event.

Anfield — The claim that Anfield was the stage for six European Cup victories is inaccurate; no European Cup final has been played at Anfield, as all finals are at neutral venues.

A523 — The car is compared to the previous year's 'R.S. 20', but the 2022 car was the A522, not the R.S. 20 (which was the 2020 car). The correct predecessor is the A522.

A523 — The entry states the A523 was the 'first full-season effort under the new branding' and 'first full-season challenger of the reborn Alpine era', but Alpine's first full-season car under the new branding was actually the A521 in 2021 (which was a rebadged Renau

Williams FW07 — The FW07C was not the first Formula One car to feature a carbon-fiber reinforced composite monocoque chassis; that distinction belongs to the McLaren MP4/1, introduced in 1981.

Williams FW07 — Carlos Reutemann won two Grands Prix driving the FW07 series for Williams (1980 Monaco and 1981 Belgium), not four.

Ferrari 158 — The entry claims the Ferrari 158 is the 'Sharknose' design, but the 'Sharknose' (156 F1) was a different car from 1961, not the 158 from 1964.

McLaren MP4/4 — The claim that the MP4/4 was the first F1 car to use a carbon-fiber monocoque designed specifically for turbo engines is incorrect; the MP4/1 was the first carbon-fiber monocoque car, and earlier turbo cars like the MP4/2 also used carbon-fiber monocoques.

Renault R202 — The claim that Jarno Trulli secured Renault's first podium finish since their return as a works constructor using this chassis, finishing third in Brazil, is incorrect. Trulli finished fourth at the 2002 Brazilian Grand Prix, not third. Renault's first podium

Renault R202 — The claim that the 2002 season marked the final year for Jarno Trulli with the team before his departure to Toyota for the following campaign is incorrect. Trulli remained with Renault for the 2003 season and did not leave for Toyota until after the 2004 seaso

Aston Martin AMR23 — Otmar Szafnauer was not Team Principal of Aston Martin in 2023; he left the team in early 2022. The Team Principal for the 2023 season was Mike Krack.

Aston Martin AMR23 — The AMR23 was not the first chassis to roll out of the factory after the Racing Point name was fully retired; the AMR22 was the first Aston Martin chassis after the rebranding, and the Racing Point name was retired after 2020.

Mercedes W11 — The entry states the W11 was the first car to feature a 'Black Arrow' livery, replacing the traditional silver nose design, but the entire car was black, not just the nose, and the description is misleading.

Mercedes W11 — The entry describes the W11 as a 'Predecessor to Alpine F1 context', which is factually incorrect as Mercedes and Alpine are separate teams with no direct lineage.

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