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Aston Martin not expecting drop-off in Alonso's performance with age

Article To news overview © XPB Images Aston Martin have dismissed any concerns about Fernando Alonso's age causing a drop-off in performance at some stage during his time with the team. Alonso will race for the British outfit from 2023 onwards after signing a multi-year contract. The Spaniard had seemingly looked set to stay at Alpine, but the French squad's desire to hand him only a one-year deal – rather than a multi-year plan – factored into his decision to leave. As such, Alonso – who turned 41 this year – could compete for Aston Martin well into his 40s. Despite Alpine's concerns about age bringing a possible decline in performance in the years ahead, Aston Martin boss Mike...
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