Alonso: Wow! This car is fast
Fernando Alonso was "wowed" by the speed of the Alpine A522 in Bahrain, according to the French F1 team's Sporting Director Alan Permane.
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Fernando Alonso was "wowed" by the speed of the Alpine A522 in Bahrain, according to the French F1 team's Sporting Director Alan Permane.
The 20-year-old has joined McLaren’s pool of reserve drivers.
Alpine have agreed to let McLaren field their reserve driver Oscar Piastri in the Bahrain Grand Prix if Daniel Ricciardo is unable to race.
Daniel Ricciardo's positive coronation test has made his participation in the Bahrain Grand Prix uncertain. Should McLaren need a replacement, Alpine will allow them to use its reserve driver Oscar Piastri.
Alpine driver Fernando Alonso reckons the 2022 season will be a "long game" with F1's pecking order ever-changing.