Changing a four-time world champion for a two-time champion with more experience than the first does not seem like a bad deal for Aston Martineven more seeing the level that has shown Fernando Alonso in these last two seasons in Alpine after his ‘see you later’ to the Formula 1 at the end of the 2018 season.
From the Silverstone team they are more than excited with the arrival of the Asturian and his desire to be an active part of the change that the team intends to give hunt Red Bull, Ferrari and Mercedes.
Analyzing the change of one pilot for another, Mike Krackboss of Aston Martin, has explained the “similarities and differences” between Vettel and Alonso in statements to ‘Racingnews365.com’.
On the one hand, he explains why “it will be different”: “They have different origins, one is latino and the other germanAnd that makes a big difference.”
On the other, hunger is similar between the two: “But what they have in common is the approach; the focus on getting better, the focus on moving forward and isolating what makes us progress rather than just detailing.”
“So there are some similarities and some differences,” has settled the head of Aston Martin, who sees in the duo Alonso Stroll a perfect tandem to take a step forward in 2023 and establish itself as the leader of the midfield ahead of Alpine Y McLaren.