Fernando Alonso has signed a new multi-year deal with Aston Martin, the team have confirmed.
Aston Martin announced the news with a short press release stating: “I am here to stay”.driver market prior to signing this new “multi-year” deal with the Spaniard linked with Mercedes and Red Bull in recent months.
Alonso and Honda’s relationship famously soured during their stint at McLaren, with the two-time world champion describing their underperforming power unit as a “GP2 engine” at the 2015 Japanese Grand Prix.Alonso's decision to stay at Aston Martin takes one less option off the table for Mercedes as they look to replace
"We have built a strong working relationship over the last 18 months and we share the same determination to see this project succeed.
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