Formula 1 journalist Joe Saward reports that Fernando Alonso has agreed a new deal that keeps him at Alpine for another two seasons. The Spaniard has picked up right where he left off since he returned to the pinnacle of motorsport at 39 years of age last year, scoring points on 23 occasions with an Alpine team that is climbing up the order. The French side sit fourth in the Constructors’ Championship after overtaking McLaren at the French Grand Prix last weekend. Alonso leads team-mate Esteban Ocon 7-5 in the qualifying battle after 12 rounds of the 2022 season, so there were question marks as to why no announcement had been made as to an extension. READ: Alpine copy Red Bull with...
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