The rivalry between Fernando Alonso y Lewis Hamilton It is one of the sports duels of the 21st century. Since they were teammates in 2007 in McLaren in it World De Rookie of English have always been challenged from distance with the quarrels of that disastrous season for both in memory. Now, the Spanish pilot is 44 years old and the British 40, but have demonstrated for good and worse that there are different ways of loading with the weight of age in the Formula 1.
While Alonso returned from a three -year retirement to embark to the failed mission of Alpine and after its triumphant start with Aston Martin He saw how the British team collapsed and has never had a bad gesture, bad face or wanted to create too much controversy, always showing optimistic for the public, Hamilton reflects every weekend the suffering of his first course with Ferrari.
Hexacampeón in the world came to affirm after the classification last Saturday in the Hungary Grand Prix That he felt “useless” after being out of the top 10 on the grill for the second consecutive week, the Asturian celebrated his fifth place because he knows what it is not to be able to get there for a good part of his career. That is not accustomed to Hamilton, Alonso is a specialist, and that is why his successes value them more.
«The team is not the problem, I can see the other car in the pole. The team probably need to change pilot, ”Hamilton said in the Hungaroring After being twelfth in the Q2 and see Charles Leclerc Get with the first place of the race this Sunday (15:00). Alonso, with a fifth very meritorious for him and Aston Martin, was simply “super happy” and dedicated himself to analyzing the session as he does in good times and bad.
Will Alonso and Hamilton continue to fight in 2026?
Hamilton is finalized in the F1 and although he does not stop honoring his guilt and making his position available to Ferrari will remain for posterity how the boy favored by McLaren in 2007 surrendered before the Densed Alonso despite his six simultaneous titles with a long Calvary of the Asturian for bundles that have not been able to deliver a powerful car.
Now Fernando, with 44 years, has only followed the path of his passion. And if his, normally, successful forecasts tell him that next year Aston Martin can fight for podiums and victories why he will not continue trying. The third championship is his obsession and perhaps however unexpected he will not wit
