Reunited at Aston Martin, Fernando Alonso’s ex-F1 teammate delivers rare positive verdict

Alonso and Vandoorne spenꦍt two years together at McLaren between 2017 and 2💞018.
The Spaniard dominated during their two-year sp🅰ell, out-qualifying Vandoorne 21-0 in 2018.
For F1 2023, Alonso has switched from Alpine to Aston Martin as Sebastian Vettel’s replacement, while Vandoorne is the team’s new reserve driver having left Me🐎rcedes.
Ov🌠er his F1 career, Alonso has had difficult relationships with some of his teammates, with his formerꦉ Ferrari teammate,.
His relationship with 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Esteban Ocon ended on a sour note after the pair collid𒈔ed at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix.
However, Vandoorne has spoken fondly about the two-time world champion,ꦉ admitting that they have a “♎great relationship”.
"The only teammates I had in F1 were Jenson Button and Fern♏ando Alonso – both world champions, and Fernando a double champion,” he told Mirror Sport.
"It's always great as a young driver coming in to work alongside a very experience🦂d driver. You have to be open minded and see how they approach and build their race weekends. Fernando is one of the greatest to do that. I have a great relationship with him."

Speaking about his decision to leave Mercedes, he explained: "It was a natural c༒hange. In the last couple of years I had my reserve driver role with Mercedes. I was excited to join Aston Ma🍒rtin on a completely different journey.
"It's a🙈 team investing a lot of money into the future to try to become one of the leading teams. For me, to be a part of that right now helping to develop the car in that direction is great. Hopefully I can help them to become a winning team soon."

Witꦺh a sharp eye for F1’s controversies and storylines, Connor is the heartbeat of our unbiased reporting.