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“We didn’t treat it as it deserved …”

Alpine I had many doubts about the renewal of Fernando Alonso and this was sought a new destination. In August 2022, his signing was announced by surprise Aston Martin. And in his he accumulated eight podiums and several times the number 33.

He came out … while Alpine lamented. Now Luca de Meo, CEO of the French brand, has recognized that they were wrong and that they did not treat Fernando as he deserved They have taken a long to recognize it.

This is what ‘Car and Driver’ says: “Fernando is an incredible guy and We escaped us from the Alpine team, in addition to our mistake. We may not treat it how we should have done itbut we still have a very relationship. “

“I respect him very much, he is a great champion, He is an uncle who has the claw. There are very few, who have Fernando’s determination, is a great pilot. Especially you have a car that is … “, reflects from Meo about the situation he is now living in Aston Martin. A very complicated situation.

And wishes him “successes” in the green team, which aspires to everything in 2026 with the arrival of the engineer Adrian Newy: “I hope you succeed in the Aston Martin team, because it deserves it.”

Alpine has lost two very important pilots in recent years. And also at the same time. First was Fernando … and then a Oscar Plastri who now wins with McLaren and even aspires to the formula 1 .

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