Sam Hall & Ewan Gale Thursday 6 October 2022 04:00 Fernando Alonso has hailed Max Verstappen an all-time F1 great as the Dutchman stands on the cusp of his second world title. Verstappen will secure back-to-back crowns if he wins the Japanese Grand prix while also setting the fastest lap, irrespective of what rivals Charles Leclerc and Sergio Perez are able to achieve. Victory would put the 25-year-old level with Alonso in terms of F1 race wins as well as potentially world titles. Asked if Verstappen should be considered one of the all-time greats, Alonso said without hesitation, “I think so. "He is 25, so there is still a long way in front of him. But I wish him more luck than me...
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