David Coulthard on Ferrari's title hopes
His car is slower than that of the championship leader, but yet Fernando Alonso is certain he'll win this year's F1 crown. David Coulthard understands why the Spaniard is giving off such an air of confidence
So Fernando Alonso is 100 per cent sure he'll be world champion this year, is he? Well that remains to be seen, but that's no reason not to admire the guy's attitude.
Yes, he's 13 points behind Sebastian Vettel in the race for the championship. Yes, his Ferrari appears to be inferior to the Red Bull at present.
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