Fernando Alonso is a “rottweiler” who will survive and thrive at Aston Martin. “Fernando always bets on the best option available and at the moment, without a doubt, it is Aston Martin,” former McLaren and Ferrari test driver de la Rosa told AS newspaper. “It’s all very hopeful and that’s why Fernando is here. And although many of Alonso’s previous F1 tenures at McLaren, Ferrari and now Alpine ended with varying degrees of acrimony, Flavio Briatore is sure Aston Martin is the right move. “Fernando is a rottweiler and a rottweiler goes to Aston Martin without problems,” the Italian told the DAZN broadcaster.

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