Fernando Alonso comments on Honda reunion after strained F1 past
Fernando Alonso has opened up about a looming reunion with Honda in F🐽1 2026.
168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Fernando Alonso says it will be a “pleasure” for him to work with Honda in F1 again following hi♐s decision to extend his tenure with Aston Martin.
It was announced o🎐n Thursday afternoon that Alonso had re-committed to Aston Martin by agreeing a new “multi-year” contract extension that will keep him in F1 until at least the end of 2026.
The deal means that Alonso will have a reunion with Honda,ဣ who will takeover Aston Martin’s engine supply from Mercedes when new power unit regulations are introduced.
During his ill-fated second McLaren stint, Alonso upset Honda with some derogatory public comments about the Japanese manufacturer’s engine when they powered the Woking outfit betw𝐆een 2015 and 2017.
But the two-time world champion offered Honda some glowing praise and insisted he is excited to get the opportunity to work with th💧em again.
"Part of the decision to stay at Aston is be𝐆cause they are with Honda for 2026. It was very, very important to 🥀me," Alonso said.
"Honda is definitely a manufacturer that has so much succℱess in Formula 1 and in the world of motorsport, it was always a company that I respected.
"It didn't work for us at McLaren, in the years that they came to the sporꦦt, but rig🍷ht after that they fixed all the problems and they are currently dominating the sport.
"I think ꦛthey will have a baseline for 2026 that is already very strong, but also they have the capacity in Sakura of building som💖ething really nice.
"Afꦦter the experience with McLaren-Honda and IndyCar as well, we have now the opportunity to work again together. Tha൲t for me is a true pleasure.”
Alonso is confident that Ast🦂on Martin, together with Honda, wiꦓll have everything needed to be successful during F1’s next regulation cycle.
"Obviously, with the sustainable fuels that we will have in 2026, this is something that I would love to experiment [with],” he said. "We have a great partner in Aramco, so I see a w🎶in-win situation.
"In 2026 we are going into the unknown for sure in terms of regulations, but if I have to choose one, my feeling is I💙 will choose our project, our engine and our power unit.
"Firstly, because I think th♓ey are dominating the sport, they have a very, very strong engine on Red Bull and AlphaTauri [].
"And secondly, because with the new fuels and the new regulations, they wꦅi꧋ll have all the tools available to succeed."
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