Fernando Alonso has acquired some welcome backing that his lengthy wait for one more F1 grand prix win will finish in 2025.
The legendary Alonso will embark on his twenty first season in Formulation 1 this yr, with 400 grands prix already within the rear view mirror.
Since 2013, driving for Ferrari, Alonso has been caught on 32 grand prix wins, unable so as to add to the listing.
Fernando Alonso to win F1 grand prix in 2025?
The elusive thirty third win may come this yr, driving for Aston Martin, it has been predicted.
“Contending for race wins and even podiums often might be an enormous ask, however they need to make sufficient of a step that on the correct weekend, the celebrities will align to offer double world champion Alonso the prospect to indicate he’s nonetheless obtained it at 43-years-old and safe a primary win for the reason that 2013 Spanish Grand Prix,” wrote Lawrence Barretto for F1.com.
Within the early phases of 2023, it felt like Alonso’s thirty third win was edging nearer.
He completed the season-opener on the rostrum in Bahrain on his Aston Martin debut.
He then reached the rostrum in six of the primary eight races of the yr.
However a win by no means materialised and Aston Martin have struggled ever since.
Final yr they’d little or no to shout about, on the monitor not less than, with a P5 end in Saudi Arabia nearly as good because it obtained for Alonso.
However the arrival of Adrian Newey in March 2025 means these are thrilling instances for Aston Martin.
Whether or not automotive design genius Newey can have sufficient impression on this season’s automotive for Alonso to finish his winless run stays a thriller.
Newey’s key focus might be on 2026 and past, when F1’s new laws kick in.
Even so, Aston Martin have ex-Mercedes man Andy Cowell and ex-Ferrari stalwart Enrico Cardile as a part of a formidable tech crew aiming to offer Alonso the fabric he calls for.