Alonso would consider F1 team ownership one day

3 July, 2012

Fernando Alonso (ESP) Ferrari on the grid with Bernie Ecclestone (GBR) CEO Formula One Group (FOM). Formula One World Championship, Rd 4, Chinese Grand Prix, Race, Shanghai, China, Sunday 18 April 2010.Jul.3 (GMM) Fernando Alonso has said that he might consider team ownership after his Formula One driving career is over.

When asked by one of his 800,000 Twitter and Facebook followers if the Ferrari driver can imagine following fellow champions like Alain Prost and Jackie Stewart onto the pitwall, 30-year-old Alonso answered: “Maybe.”

“Why not?” the Spaniard, who won his titles with Renault in 2005 and 2006 and is the 2012 championship leader, elaborated.

“It would be a nice adventure!”

Alonso admitted he is also interested in F1 circuit designer Hermann Tilke’s job.

“If Bernie would allow it,” he explained, “I would like to design a real race track, like the kart circuit I designed at Oviedo which is due to open soon.”

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