Fernando Alonso, Ferrari Driver Until 2016

Fernando Alonso and extended his contract until 2016 with Scuderia Ferrari, the AS informs. The old agreement between the two parties expires in 2012. ”I’m very happy, I feel well at Ferrari, is my second family,” said pilot Iberian. World Champion Renault twice (2005 and 2006), launched the idea that Alonso could retire from Ferrari.

“I am very happy that I extended the deal with Ferrari. I feel good here and the team seems to me a second family. I have full trust in workers at Maranello. It was somewhat natural to consider a contract extension with a team from that someday I will finish his career in Formula 1, “said Fernando Alonso in a statement.

“It’s a great honor to announce this extension of our understanding with Fernando Alonso. He showed he has a winning mentality in any circumstance. Fernando has the qualities needed to play a major role in Ferrari’s history” -Luca Di Montezemolo , chairman of Ferrari.

Fernando Alonso arrived at Scuderia Ferrari in 2010, which ended the season ranked second (after Sebastian Vettel). 

Born on July 29, 1981, Alonso has evolved over time for Minardi (2001), Renault (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008 and 2009), McLaren (2007) and Scuderia Ferrari (2010, 2011).

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