Alonso joins Aston Martin as their alternative for Sebastian Vettel, who known as time on his F1 profession on the finish of final yr.
Since Lawrence Stroll rebranded the staff as Aston Martin from Racing Level, the staff has gone backwards within the constructors’ championship with back-to-back P7 finishes.
The staff has massive ambitions with the event of their manufacturing unit at Silverstone as they goal to be title contenders within the subsequent 5 years.
Alonso – who has had fallings out with a few of his earlier groups and teammates – can be hoping Aston Martin flip issues round and ship a aggressive automotive.
Chatting with Spanish publication AS, Krack admitted that he solely heard “good issues” about Alonso however defined how having an open relationship is vital to a profitable one.
“Solely good issues,” Krack stated. “When you’re in a staff for therefore a few years, you hear tales, however I prefer to stay my very own expertise and to date I’ve solely had good relationships with the drivers based mostly on transparency and honesty.
“Even when they don’t seem to be comfy, you will need to achieve this with each worker. I don’t count on any issues with Fernando so long as we give him a quick automotive and are clear.”
Krack is holding a level-headed strategy, avoiding using daring claims like difficult for wins and so forth.
“It’s one thing we have now to keep away from. However even after we signed Fernando we didn’t use massive phrases both,” Krack added.
“We by no means stated we’re going to win, we by no means stated we’re going to be World Champions. We try to progress, we need to be there in a few years, however we by no means stated we’re going to win by having Fernando.
“We’ve to offer him the fitting instruments to win. I might be stunned if folks understand us as a staff that solely talks about successful, as a result of we don’t do this.”