The A521 which Alonso will drive this year Two-time Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso will not be given preferential treatment over team-mate Esteban Ocon, according to Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi. Alonso has typically taken the role of number one driver in the various teams he’s driven for during his extensive career. That was most glaringly obvious at the 2010 German Grand Prix, whereby his Ferrari team-mate Felipe Massa was given the infamous instruction to move aside from the race lead in the form of “Fernando is faster than you”. Massa’s successor Kimi Raikkonen also played second fiddle at Ferrari, although Alonso and Jenson Button later appeared on level pegging in their...
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