This Sunday the first race of the championship will be held at the circuit of Bahrain and the Formula 1 He wanted to commemorate a feat that Fernando Alonso achieved in the past on that track.
the 2010 season also started in sakhirand Alonso made his debut as a pilot of Ferrari. At that time, the two-time world champion finished his second cycle at Renault to be the great bet of the Italian team.
The first race of the year could not start in the best way for the man from Oviedo, since he won the race with much superiority over Felipe Massa and lewis hamiltonwho accompanied him on the podium.
The official Formula 1 account has uploaded a video with the best moments of that race that amazed all motor fans for win the Grand Prix in the first race of the world championship and in his debut with the new team.
⚪️ Winning a race
⚪️ + it’s the season opener
⚪️ + for Ferrari
⚪️ + on your Ferrari debut
🔘 All of the above@alo_oficial‘s 2010 campaign couldn’t have started any better 🤩#BahrainGP #F1 pic.twitter.com/NIbLD8BSDC
—Formula 1 (@F1) March 1, 2023
Coincidences that invite optimism in the first GP of the year
- That race in 2010 meant the third victory for the Spaniard over the Bahrain circuit, since already won in 2005 and 2006. Since then, Fernando Alonso has made that circuit his favorite track, where he has won the most times.
- The Asturian’s teammate in 2010 was the Brazilian Felipe Massa. On this occasion and due to the injury of StrollAlonso will have another Felipe as a partner and also from Brazil, drugovich
- In addition, that year he came from the French team of Renault after finishing ninth in the world championship, precisely the same situation as now.
- As if that were not enough, in the current grid only Lewis Hamiltonn accumulates more victories than him on that asphalt, but the sensations of Mercedes in the pre-season tests they do not invite us to think that the British can take the victory.
