Ex-Ferrari driver backs Fernando Alonso to succeed at Aston Martin after shock switch
Former Formula 1 driver Jean Alesi backs Fernando Alonso to still challenge for an F1 title at Aston Martin.
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From Alonso to Verstappen - current F1 drivers who secured wins from low starting positions
The 2022 Hungarian Grand Prix was Ferrari's for the win, but old habits reared their heads, and the victory went to Red Bull's Max Verstappen. But what was more impressive about the Dutchman's success was that he claimed it after starting in tenth place.
Jean Alesi backs Fernando Alonso to succeed at Aston Martin if the car is good enough
Jean Alesi believes that Fernando Alonso can still be a winner in Formula 1 at Aston Martin, with the Spaniard heading there for 2023.
Stunning F1 record Fernando Alonso has over Lewis Hamilton and Michael Schumacher emerges
Veteran driver Fernando Alonso can still lay claim to holding a unique record in F1 that not even Michael Schumacher and Lewis Hamilton have been able to match. The Spaniard is considered one of the greats of the sport, and at 41, has already confirmed his seat for the 2023 campaign.
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton ahead of 300th Grand Prix: Fernando Alonso was my toughest opponent
Lewis Hamilton has claimed that his hardest opponent over the years «on pure pace» was his former team-mate Fernando Alonso. Hamilton described Alonso as a «legend» when reflecting on their time together in Formula 1. Ad The pair were team-mates at McLaren in 2007, though Alonso would leave the following season.
Alpine boss open to Daniel Ricciardo return after Oscar Piastri drama and Fernando Alonso exit
Alpine boss Otmar Szafnauer has not ruled out a return for Daniel Ricciardo in 2023 if a move for Oscar Piastri does not go through. Alpine’s plans for next season currently appear up in the air after Fernando Alonso announced he would be leaving to join Aston Martin. Ad The team said Piastri would be replacing the two-time champion, only for the 21-year-old to deny he would be doing so.
Alonso wants to leave Chelsea, says Tuchel
Defender Marcos Alonso was not included in Chelsea's line-up for their opening match of the Premier League season against Everton as he wants to leave the club, manager Thomas Tuchel said on Saturday.
Tuchel confirms Alonso wishes to leave Chelsea
Defender Marcos Alonso was not included in Chelsea's line-up for their opening match of the Premier League season against Everton as he wants to leave the club, manager Thomas Tuchel said on Saturday. "He asked to leave and we agreed to his wish," Tuchel told reporters after his team beat Everton 1-0 for their first victory at Goodison Park since 2017. "That is why it would not have made sense to put him on the pitch." The 31-years-old Alonso arrived at Stamford Bridge in 2016, being a central part of the team throughout the seasons.