Alonso has revealed who his best rival has been in his 20 seasons in F1

Plus 20 seasons in Formula 1the pilot who played the most campaigns in the history of ‘Great Circus’. In those years, the Asturian starred in great battles against other great talents in F1 history.

In its beginning, it is measured in a Michael Schumacher who just won 5 consecutive titles with Ferrariwhich he achieved dethrone with his Renault in two consecutive seasons, in 2005 and 2006.

In 2007 he made the leap to McLaren and there he had one of his most controversial years because of his intense internal battle against the then ‘rookie’. Lewis hamilton, which culminated in both losing the title to Raikkonen in the final round of the year and Alonso’s return to Renault. And years later, with his move to Ferrari, another match was remembered Sebastian Vettelbitterly losing out on two titles in the final races of 2010 and 2012, seeking to clinch the crown with a car inferior to the German’s Red Bull.

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in between Michael Schumacher, Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel, Alonso hesitated when asked in a video interview for Bang and Olufsenand despite the difficulty of staying in just one rivalry, he chose Michael’s for what it means in F1 to beat what was then considered the dominant driver, seemingly unbeatable in red.

“It’s hard to pick one because they are all great rivals and pilots with great talent as well. When I came to this sport, Michael Schumacher was dominating the races and everything, I would probably still choose against him. Fighting Michael was very special, so I’ll say that.”comments the driver from Oviedo, who won his two world titles by sensationally defeating the mighty Michael Schumacher in 2005 and 2006, two campaigns remembered by all F1 lovers for the great battle between the two to the biggest stars to drive in F1.