The 33-year-old is the fourth-most seasoned driver on the current grid, trailing only Fernando Alonso, his former Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton, and Sergio Perez.
When Zhou used the soft compound and rounded the circuit in 1 minute, 31.610 seconds under floodlights, he beat the Dutchman's time by 0.040 seconds.
The Alfa Romeo Formula 1 team will run in the Italian automaker's colours only for this season as it begins a three-year transition to its new Audi identity.
Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu, who together finished P6 in the constructors' standings last year, jointly presented the vehicle to the world in Zurich and at the company's headqu...
The C43, Alfa Romeo's rival, will be unveiled on February 7th, 2023, at 10 AM CET (9 AM GMT)
The newest team to confirm its launch plans is Alfa Romeo, which will debut its 2019 Formula 1 vehicle on February 7.
After having reliability issues in preseason, outgoing Alfa Romeo Formula 1 boss Frederic Vasseur believed that placing sixth in the championship in 2022 was the "best case."
Some of the Alfa Romeo drivers' manoeuvres during the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi GP, according to Aston Martin team principal Mike Krack, were "a bit borderline."
Ferrari has refuted reports in the Italian media that Fred Vasseur of Alfa Romeo will take over for Mattia Binotto, the team's current Formula One team principal.
Valtteri Bottas, the Formula One driver for Alfa Romeo, says he would be open to staying on with the Sauber-run team when Audi joins as a partner in 2026.