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Survivor of horrific F1 crash signs new deal - CtrlF.XYZ

Survivor of horrific F1 crash signs new deal

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Zhou Guanyu volition contention for Alfa Romeo successful 2023 aft inking a caller woody with his Formula 1 squad — a large positive successful a twelvemonth marred by a horrific crash.

Formula 1's archetypal full-time Chinese driver volition proceed to spouse Valtteri Bottas aft doing capable successful his rookie run to gain a caller contract.

Zhou was progressive successful a terrifying first-lap clang astatine July's British Grand Prix, rocketing crossed the gravel with his Alfa Romeo upside down and slamming into a tyre obstruction and fencing, having been clipped successful a multi-car accident.

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"I don't cognize however I survived," Zhou admitted.

He's sitting successful 17th successful the drivers' standings aft 16 rounds.

Zhou Guanyu has penned a caller woody with Alfa Romeo. (Getty)

"I americium looking guardant to continuing moving with Zhou," said Alfa Romeo brag Fred Vasseur.

"From time 1 with the team, astatine the Abu Dhabi trial past year, helium has impressed maine with his attack to work, and this is ever a precise affirmative trait.

"We knew helium was quick, but the mode helium adapted to Formula 1 successful specified a abbreviated clip has been 1 of the champion surprises of our season.

"He is simply a precise bully guy, everyone successful the squad likes some his property and attitude. He has had the humility to inquire questions and learn, from the engineers arsenic good arsenic Valtteri, and the quality to use each the accusation helium got to amended contention aft race.

"He volition person this acquisition to gully connected adjacent season, and I americium definite helium volition marque different measurement guardant arsenic we proceed to turn our team."

Zhou opened his Formula 1 vocation successful promising manner astatine the Bahrain Grand Prix successful March, finishing successful 10th to gain 1 point.

He again finished successful the points successful Canada and astatine the Italian Grand Prix.

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"I americium blessed and grateful to Alfa Romeo F1 squad for the accidental to beryllium portion of the squad for different season," Zhou said.

"Making it to Formula 1 was a imagination travel existent and the feeling of competing for the archetypal clip successful a contention volition unrecorded with maine forever.

"The squad has been incredibly supportive, welcoming maine from time 1 and helping maine accommodate to the astir analyzable bid successful motorsport.

"There is much that I privation to execute successful this athletics and with the team, and the hard enactment we person enactment unneurotic since the commencement of the twelvemonth is conscionable the archetypal measurement towards wherever we privation to beryllium adjacent season.

"There is inactive a batch to learn, a batch to develop, but I americium assured successful our work.

"I americium looking guardant to the adjacent section of our communicative together."

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