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Two-time world champion Fernando Alonso to join Aston Martin in 2023

Fernando Alonso will leave Alpine at the end of the season (Anna Szilagyi/AP)

Mon, 01 Aug, 2022 - 09:39

Philip Duncan

Double world champion Fernando Alonso will join Aston Martin next year.

The 41-year-old replaces Sebastian Vettel after the German announced his retirement last week.

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