Is it only a matter of time before Fernando Alonso's form declines? F1
‘Fernando Alonso’s form will dip over the next year or two’Former F1 racer Marc Surer believes it is only a matter of time until Fernando Alonso’s form starts to dip, agreeing with Alpine’s contract call.
Alonso has cut and run from Alpine, signing a new multi-year deal with Aston Martin to replace retiring Sebastian Vettel. This was after AlpineAlpine team boss Otmar Szafnauer told reporters: “There comes a time when something happens physiologically to a driver and you don’t have the same abilities you did when you were younger.
It is a sentiment shared by F1 broadcaster and former racer Surer, who believes Alonso’s speed could evaporate in the near future as he advances into his early 40s.“He can maybe continue in this form for another year or two. I am [sure] at some point it will subside. , Alonso could be attracted by the long-term project being undertaken by the Silverstone-based squad who, under Lawrence Stroll, have seen significant investment in recent years.
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