Following the recent story about the proposed building of a new racing circuit on the island of Tenerife, ex-racing driver Mark Blundell has told president of Tenerife Carlos Alonso that he would like to be the first person to drive on the Tenerife Island Circuit – before construction even begins. Blundell spent nearly 20 years competing at the very top level of world motorsport and is best known for his success in Formula One and at Le Mans.