Fernando Alonso "saved" Aston Martin after difficult Dutch GP weekend, says Guenther Steiner
Former Haas team principal Guenther Steiner believes Fernando Alonso is solely responsible for Aston Martin's points finish at the Dutch Grand Prix. Aston Martin arrived at Zandvoort with a highly anticipated power unit upgrade package from its engine partner Honda, following other major car upgrades in the form of a B-spec car at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Armed with the upgrades, Lance ... Keep…
In an interview ahead of the Italian Grand Prix, Jenson Button compared the thrill of racing against Fernando Alonso to battling with Michael Schumacher. Button, in his Jenson s Journal for Aston Martin, detailed Alonso s career and the challenges of competing against the Spanish driver. The Spaniard has been a constant factor in Button s career, with the pair having clashed on multiple occasions.
Both drivers are renowned for their adaptability and skill in handling any car. Button praised Alonso s ability to adapt to any team and set-up, describing him as a true legend of the sport. Despite Alonso s age of 45, Button believes he still has much to contribute to the sport. Button is confident that Alonso will stay in F1 for the remainder of his career and is excited to see him continue to compete at the highest level, potentially with Aston Martin, as they strive to win championships.
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