Alain Prost is a French former racing driver.

Prost is a retired Formula 1 driver, who is widely regarded as one of the sport’s greatest. Known for his strategic, methodical approach to racing, Prost earned the nickname "The Professor" for his calculated driving style.

Over the course of his career, he won four Formula 1 World Championships (1985, 1986, 1989, 1993) and secured 51 Grand Prix victories - a record at the time of his retirement in 1993.

Prost’s career spanned over a decade, during which he competed for several top teams, including McLaren, Ferrari, and Williams. His skill was not just in speed but in race strategy, managing tyre wear, and consistently getting the best results across the season.

His fierce rivalries, especially with Ayrton Senna, are among the most iconic in Formula 1 history, and his battles with Senna for the championship in the late 1980s helped elevate the sport’s global profile.

Since retiring, Alain Prost has stayed active in motorsport. He was a prominent figure in Formula E, serving as an ambassador and advisor. Prost has also worked with the Renault Formula 1 team as a consultant, offering his expertise. Additionally, he remains involved in promoting motorsport globally.