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Zhou winning over critics by doing his talking on the track

Alfa Romeo rookie Zhou Guanyu says that his efforts to shine on the track have been also proven successful in winning over critics who had dismissed him as 'just a pay driver' when he first lined up on the grid in Bahrain. As the first Chinese driver to make it into Formula 1, many felt that we was there purely because of the sponsorship money he was able to bring with him. It attracted a huge amount of scathing comments and abuse in the first few months. But since then, Zhou has consistently proved he's up to the job with a run of very solid performances alongside veteran team mate Valtteri Bottas. And even some of the harshest critics from earlier in the year have been won over. Read...
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