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Zhou: Alonso beating Schumacher inspired me

Zhou Guanyu is inspired by Fernando Alonso, China's first Formula 1 driver is proud to have the 41-year-old as a role model since he was a kid attending his first Grand Prix in Shanghai, flying am Alonso flag. For Zhou his admiration for Alonso began when the Spaniard ended the great Michael Schumacher and Ferrari reign at the turn of this century, bagging two F1 world titles in 2005 and 2006 to begin a new chapter for the sport, with Fernando one of the leading characters since then. Speaking to Mundo Deportivo, Zhou explained the admiration he has for Alonso: 'When I was a kid, everyone liked Schumacher, but Alonso was the only one able to beat him and that's something special. He's...
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