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Zhou release by Alpine crucial for Alfa Romeo – Vasseur

Alfa Romeo team boss Frederic Vasseur says Guanyou Zhou's full release from Alpine's management was a prerequisite for his hiring by the Swiss outfit. Zhou will join Valtteri Bottas at Alfa Romeo next season, having spent the last three seasons in the FIA Formula 2 Championship with the UNI-Virtuosi Racing outfit and as a member of the Renault Sport Academy. Alfa's short list for its second seat in 2022 reportedly included both Zhou and fellow Alpine junior Oscar Piastri. While the French manufacturer appeared interested in only loaning the 20-year-old Aussie to Alfa, it was willing to release Zhou entirely from his Alpine commitments, and that decision was crucial for Vasseur. "He is...
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