Belgian firm to take over Renault/Alpine engine facility in Viry
Renault has agreed to sell its Viry-Chatillon engine facility to Belgian company Dumarey Group.

Alpine Racing. Both: What Happened
Motorsport.com reported on Friday, October 23, 2026 in a story involving Alpine Racing. Both, Viry. Renault, Belgian. Here is how the report opens:
Renault has agreed to sell its Viry-Chatillon engine facility to Belgian company Dumarey Group. According to an official statement, the Dumarey Group, which specialises in technology and development of powertrains and engineering components for mass-produced vehicles, is prepared to take control of the French site. The acquisition proposal has already been submitted to Alpine Racing. Both…
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Key Takeaways
- The story: Belgian firm to take over Renault/Alpine engine facility in Viry
- Who’s involved: Alpine Racing. Both, Viry. Renault, Belgian and Dumarey Group. According
- League: Sports Cars
- First reported: Friday, October 23, 2026 by Motorsport.com
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What happened with Alpine Racing. Both?
Renault has agreed to sell its Viry-Chatillon engine facility to Belgian company Dumarey Group. According to an official statement, the Dumarey Group, which specialises in technology and development of powertrains and engineering components for mass-produced vehicles, is prepared to take control of the French site. The acquisition proposal has already been submitted to Alpine Racing. Both… Motorsport.com reported the story on Friday, October 23, 2026.
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