Alonso has a long career in Formula 1 (Gerardo Vieira / Getty)
Let’s consider the Spaniard Fernando AlonsoThe pilot of the alpine team, which is participating in the World Championships.Formula 1 “, to be crowned the Dutch Max VerstappenRed Bull’s two-time world champion is more exciting than Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton wins.
On Saturday, the French site RMC quoted the former world champion’s statements, which would kick off the end of the “Formula 1” racing season, after Verstappen won the drivers’ championship and his Red Bull team included the constructors’ championship.
Alonso said: “I respect Hamilton’s career and his achievements, but I think winning the world championship seven times without strong competition, except from your teammate, is not a great achievement compared to what Verstappen found in strong competition, so Verstappen’s trophies are valuable. Bigger. “
The relationship of the Spanish driver with Hamilton has not been special in recent years, after the great rivalry between them, and therefore Alonso does not miss the opportunity without criticizing Hamilton, despite holding the record for the number of world titles, accompanied by The German Michael Schumacher.
Verstappen was crowned the world championship last season on the last lap, after knocking out Hamilton in the Abu Dhabi race, in one of the strongest events in the history of the world championship record.