Alonzo: "I could fight for the podium"

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He started second, but won against Verstappen Y sainz impossible to have a Alpine. Of course, with the departure of Leclerc and and Perez not in position before suffering damage, the podium of Fernando Alonso in Canada it is possible. He has the rhythm to do it. He continues to fight for third place, without suffering ahead of Hamilton. Most took advantage of the two virtual ‘Safety Cars’ to stop. Alonso would do it in the second, but he couldn’t take advantage of it. There he lost the podium and finished 7th.

“I was just passing the finish line and the ‘Virtual Safety Car’ came out and when I entered the pits, the ‘Virtual’ was over. Luck was not on his side, as usual, and the engine problem in my car again, it really hurts ”he pointed out, revealing to ‘DAZN F1’ that he had had an accident “Starting lap 20 with the engine power system cutting the KERS at the end of the straight ones.”

“I lost a lot or less by 8 tenths or a second and to get on the DRS train with Ocon and Leclerc I had to get out. We held the position miraculously with Bottas, but having a reliability issue just now was very painful. ,” he says.

“I think we can fight Hamilton for the podium. Seeing that he is on the podium and that we were ahead of him in a more or less controlled way”, said Alonso, who was not allowed by Alpine to fight Ocon. “I’m 100 times faster than him here”Fernando replied. He was not without reason, but ‘Salvation’ benefited the French

Source: La Verdad

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