Fernando Alonso says the passion for racing held by new Renault CEO Luca de Meo gave him 'confidence' in the Alpine F1 team. Alonso is set to return to the series in 2021, having walked away from the sport at the end of an unsuccessful stint with McLaren in 2018. He will make his comeback with Alpine, formerly known as Renault, the team which Alonso won both of his World Championships with in 2005 and 2006. 'It's a nice thing, it's a nice emotion,' said Alonso when appearing on the TG2 Motori programme in Italy, as quoted by Marca. 'Two years ago I left the door open to return to F1 with the new rules. They were postponed by the coronavirus until 2021, but, anyway, I thought 2021 could...
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