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Former designer blames Alonso for Ferrari woes

Fernando Alonso is partly to blame for Ferrari's difficult seasons and the fact the Spaniard never added another title to his two whilst he was with the Italian marque. That statement might come as a shock to Formula 1 fans who often state that Alonso gets more out of the car than any other driver, but according to former-Ferrari designer, Mauro Forghieri, the 33-year-old struggles with developing the car and providing useful feedback. "If for three or four seasons in a row the car has the same problems, that means you are not developing in the right directions, and it's the driver's fault," Forghieri told DiarioDelWeb. The Italian however doesn't dispute Alonso's talent when it...
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