Alonso and Vandoorne spent two years t🍷ogether at McLaren between 2017 and 2018.

The Spaniard dominated during their two-yea🐼r spell, out-qualifying Vandoorne 21-0 in 2018.

For F1 2023, Alonso has switched from Alpine to Aston Martin as Sebas💞tian Vettel’s replacement, while Vandoorne is the team’s new reserve driver having left Mercedes.

Over his F1 career, Alonso has had difficult relationships with some of his teamm🔯ates, with his former Ferrari teammate,.

His relationship with 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Esteban Ocon ended on a sour note after the pair collided at the Sao🦩 Paulo Gran𓂃d Prix.

However, Vandoorne has spoken fondly about the two-time world ch꧟ampio♒n, admitting that they have a “great relationship”.

"The only teammates I had in F1 were Jens༒on Button and Fernando Alonso – both world champions, and Fernando a double champion,” he told Mirror Sport.

"It's always grಞeat as a young driver coming in to work alongside a very experienced driver. You have to be open minded and see how they approach and build 💃their race weekends. Fernando is one of the greatest to do that. I have a great relationship with him."

Speaking about his decision to leave Mercedes, he explained: "It was a natural 🥀change. In the last couple of years I had my reserve driver role with Mercedes. I was excited to join Aston Martin on a completely different journey. 

"It's a team investing a lot of money into the future to try to become one of the leading teams. For me, to be a part of that right now helping to develop the car in th♓at direction is great. Hopefully I can help them to become a winning team soon."