Fernando Alonso wanted to send a moving message to those affected by the DANA tragedy which devastated Valencia and its surrounding towns. The Asturian driver led an initiative with Aston Martin donate money to everyone affected by the tragedy and, at the same time, it sends a message of hope: “You are not alone.”
“Hello everyone, I wanted to send a message of support to everyone affected by DANA. We all saw the footage and were shocked by its harshness. Aston Martin took the initiative to collaborate with the Spanish Red Cross and channel some of the help that could arrive from everyone at Aston Martin. and all the people who want to collaborate too,” began Fernando Alonso on his team’s social networks.
The pilot was much closer in the second part of his message, explaining that: “Let’s see if we can all help and do our part.” It’s a difficult situation where you don’t know what you can do and what you can’t do, but I want to send you lots of encouragement and let you know that you are not alone.. Many people are concerned and eager to help. A very strong hug to all and strength.
Fernando Alonso will return to the wheel on the weekend of November 24 at the Las Vegas Grand Prix after not having good results in the last races. The Spaniard recently overcame a stomach infection that forced him to travel from Mexico to Spain and later from our country to Brazil.
The double Formula 1 champion He wanted to keep this emotional memory with the Valencian Community. During the 2012 European Grand Prix, the driver signed one of the best races of his sporting career, making a memorable comeback from eleventh place to victory in the event.