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Alpine boss reveals if Fernando Alonso will be replaced before end of 2022

Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer has revealed that he had reached an agreement with Fernando Alonso, before the Spaniard decided to take Aston Martin up on their offer. Alonso had been negotiating a new contract that would see him remain at the French side beyond the end of this season, but Alpine were only willing to offer him a one plus one deal that would include an option after the first season. This was down to his age, and Szafnauer alluded to the fact that a driver’s reactions and strength naturally decrease as they head into their forties. READ: ‘Baby-faced’ Oscar Piastri branded ‘brutally selfish’ like Fernando Alonso The Romanian-American also reckons that money...
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