Two-time Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso has been spotted running for Mercedes, sparking speculation about a potential return to the sport with the team. The Spanish driver, who last raced in F1 for McLaren in 2018, has been rumored to be considering a comeback and his latest appearance with Mercedes has stirred the pot even further.
Meanwhile, Lawrence Stroll, the owner of Aston Martin, has set the team’s goals for 2024, expressing his ambition to outperform their previous performance. Stroll’s determination to elevate Aston Martin’s standing in the sport demonstrates the team’s commitment to achieving success in the coming years.
In a surprising statement, Jeff Slack, the super commercial director of Aston Martin, hinted at the possibility of seeing Alonso in Mercedes, Max Verstappen in Red Bull, and Lewis Hamilton in Ferrari in the near future. Such a lineup would surely shake up the F1 grid and add even more excitement to the competition.
Speaking of Aston Martin, it has been revealed that Jeff Slack, the super commercial director of the team, has an impressive background, having previously been an agent for sports icons such as Michael Jordan and David Beckham. With someone as experienced and well-connected as Slack on board, Aston Martin is poised to make a big impact in the world of F1.
With developments such as these, the 2024 F1 season is shaping up to be an exciting and unpredictable one. Fans will be eagerly anticipating the return of Alonso and the potential shakeup of the driver lineup, as well as Aston Martin’s quest for improvement. Stay tuned for more updates as the F1 landscape continues to evolve.