Fernando Alonso
Fernando Alonso is a veteran Formula 1 driver for Aston Martin.
Notable Quotes
"Fast corners have become the 'charging station for the car' as a result of the new rules."View Story →
""With no deployment at all, we cannot forget that this year we have significantly less power than last year and less power than F2. That is the case when you cut the deployment. So, yeah, (a) challenge.""View Story →
"I feel relieved a little bit, feeling that the team understood the weaknesses of the car and this is the first step in the right direction."View Story →
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