Fernando Alonso he hurt many sensitivities in the garage of Mercedes a couple of weeks ago when stating in an interview that “ Max Verstappen’s titles are worth more than Lewis Hamilton’s”.
Later, already in networks, the two-time champion of the world of Formula 1 He wanted to qualify his words by adding that “all the titles are incredible, well deserved and inspiring”… but he had already raised the hare.
The response of a ‘chopped’ Hamilton did not take long to arrive, as did the head of Mercedes, toto wolffwho qualified the Spaniard as “horny” for these statements.
Well, analyzing this controversy in ‘Vegas Insider’, Emerson Fittipaldialso two-time F1 champion and legend of Brazilian motorsports, has assured that Alonso “Is right”.
“It’s very difficult to analyze, but the point that Fernando mentioned makes sense, because now everything is extremely competitive. Much more than when Lewis won the championships against his partner, “starts the Paulista.
“Now, you have Max fighting a lot of different people. If you think about it, yes, Fernando is right“, Add.
Fittipaldi believes that Formula 1 today is much more competitive, as can be seen from the brand differences in qualifying, as opposed to the hybrid era monopolized by hamilton and his companions Rossberg Y boots.
“Level, the gap between the top five cars in any qualifying this year is very narrow. Everything is much closer than when Lewis and Nico or Lewis and Bottas were. They were quite superior to the rest of the grid. Now everything is very close and I like it more”, ditch the Brazilian.