Alex Fontana
Nationality: Swiss
Date of birth: 5th August 1992
Career:
2009: Formula Azzurra (2 wins)
2010: Italian F3
2011: European Formula 3 Open (2 wins, champion)
2012: Formula 2 (1 win)
2013: GP3 series (1 podium)
2014: GP3 series (2 podiums)
2015: GP3 series + guest Formula E appearance
Alex Fontana is a great racing driver and our great friend as well, who, despite his big misfortune, proudly faces the challenges, which are being posed to him by the whole racing environment. First of all, he is from Switzerland, country where races have always been on the censorship almost since the very beginning. Despite that, he managed to sail on the water and his biggest success in professional racing is champion title in European Formula 3 Open in 2011. Due to that title he has been accepted to Lotus F1 Team programme for young drivers, where he also had a chance to test an F1 car. During the last 3 years he has been racing in GP3 series, where he achieves some successes from time to time.
Question 1: Street circuits or classic ones?
Alex: Difficult question, but classic ones.
Question 2: Wet or dry track?
Alex: Dry track.
Question 3: Understeer or Oversteer?
Alex: Understeer all the way, I don't like when the car is moving.
Question 4: Cars with DRS or without DRS?
Alex: Without DRS.
Question 5: Hybrid engines or internal combustion engines?
Alex: Internal combustion engines.
Question 6: Straights or corners?
Alex: Corners all the way.
Question 7: Monza or Spa?
Alex: Spa.
Question 8: Softs or mediums?
Alex: Softs.
Question 9: Race or qualifying?
Alex: Race, otherwise I was doing rally.
Question 10: Ferrari or McLaren?
Alex: McLaren.
Question 11: Senna or Prost?
Alex: Senna.
Question 12: Lewis or Nico?
Alex: Nico.
Question 13: Party or evening with friends?
Alex: Evening with friends.
Question 14: Trendy music or classical music?
Alex: Classical music.
Question 15: Summer holidays or winter holidays?
Alex: Summer! All the way!
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