Fernando Alonso: “I hope I can achieve victory 33, but there are no guarantees”

Fernando Alonso reviewed Formula 1 news in an interview with daily brand. In it, he talks about his good start to the season and about his prospects for the future.

The Asturian pilot did not shy away from asking questions about what was possible and what was desired success 33 this year. “I hope so, but there are no guarantees. The closer you are to the head, the better chance you have. Right now we don’t have it and we need help from others,” he admitted.

Alonso, who is happy with the start of the campaign, assured that the option of continuing beyond 2024 has not yet been considered. “We believe that then we will fight for the podiums and we have done it three times this year. I prefer to go every year and see how I feel. What we want is to fight for the World Cup.”, was assured. “Our car far exceeded our expectations and Mercedes and Ferrari are at the bottom in the first races, but they are very strong teams and they will be better and better as seen last year in the case of Mercedes”, he wanted to reduce the euphoria.

Spanish also has recognition words for hamilton “I think he is one of the best in history, but at the same time he was lucky or knew how to ride in a dominant car for many years. And when that happened, Schumacher won 7 titles, Lewis also 7, Verstappen was on his way to third, I won two. To be a champion you need the best car”, said Alonso.

The Aston Martin driver also spoke about how surprising his results are at his age. “There are two topics I usually read about: that at my age I’m still in the gap, which surprised me, because at my age I know more circuits, more situations and more different conditions. and the second is the years I didn’t pole, win a race or be on the podiumtwo years ago I was world champion in LMP1 (WEC), winning at Le Mans, at Daytona or doing the Dakar”, he explained.