Fernando Alonso will remain in Formula 1 with Aston Martin for at least another year, extending his time in the sport beyond the current season.
The Spaniard has committed to staying with the team and discussed the reasoning behind his decision. In remarks about his future, Alonso said: “I’m better than that other guy”, although the individual referred to was not identified in the supplied material.
Alonso’s decision confirms that he intends to continue competing in Formula 1 rather than leave the championship at this stage. His ongoing commitment keeps him involved with Aston Martin for at least one further year.
No further details about the precise terms of his continuation, his future role or the identity of the person mentioned in his comments were provided. The latest position is that Alonso will remain an Aston Martin driver for at least another season.