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Fernando Alonso
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Spain

Fernando Alonso

Date of birth
1981-07-29
Age
44
Nationality
Spain

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How a lesson from Haas helped Aston Martin's surprise Brazil F1 turnaround

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How a lesson from Haas helped Aston Martin's surprise Brazil F1 turnaround

The “no bitterness” outlook keeping F1's ageless veteran on the front foot

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The “no bitterness” outlook keeping F1's ageless veteran on the front foot

Alonso warns of "consequences" over unfounded F1 rumours

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Alonso warns of "consequences" over unfounded F1 rumours

Alonso admits he's “not doing a good job” with tricky Aston Martin F1 car

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Alonso admits he's “not doing a good job” with tricky Aston Martin F1 car

Alonso: F1 should consider race delays in extreme hot weather

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Alonso: F1 should consider race delays in extreme hot weather

Aston Martin: Burning F1 seat that hurt Alonso a work in progress

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Aston Martin: Burning F1 seat that hurt Alonso a work in progress

What Alonso wants Aston to deliver for critical 2024 F1 resurgence

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What Alonso wants Aston to deliver for critical 2024 F1 resurgence

Norris rejects Alonso's "silly" suggestion McLaren F1 is overconfident

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Norris rejects Alonso's "silly" suggestion McLaren F1 is overconfident

Alonso explains “throwing me to the lions” radio rant in F1 Japanese GP

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Alonso explains “throwing me to the lions” radio rant in F1 Japanese GP

The Alonso/Schumacher F1 traits McLaren sees in Piastri

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The Alonso/Schumacher F1 traits McLaren sees in Piastri

Alonso "less worried" over Singapore F1 slump after suspension discovery

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Alonso "less worried" over Singapore F1 slump after suspension discovery

Alonso frustrated by "anonymous" F1 Italian GP performance

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Italian GP
Alonso frustrated by "anonymous" F1 Italian GP performance

Alonso: Aston Martin F1 team must learn from “outstanding” Williams

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Italian GP
Alonso: Aston Martin F1 team must learn from “outstanding” Williams

Alonso willing to take “extra risk” as Aston Martin closes on first F1 win

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Alonso willing to take “extra risk” as Aston Martin closes on first F1 win

Alonso explored his “overtake of the month” in Dutch F1 practice

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Alonso explored his “overtake of the month” in Dutch F1 practice

Alonso considered late lunge on Verstappen in F1 Dutch GP

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Alonso considered late lunge on Verstappen in F1 Dutch GP

Alonso: First half of 2023 F1 season still incredible for Aston despite recent slump

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Alonso: First half of 2023 F1 season still incredible for Aston despite recent slump

Alonso: Aston Martin dip in F1 form not as bad as it looks

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Alonso: Aston Martin dip in F1 form not as bad as it looks

Alonso says Aston Martin fifth fastest F1 team after Hungarian GP

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Alonso says Aston Martin fifth fastest F1 team after Hungarian GP

Alonso: Aston Martin “cannot get stressed” about dip in F1 form

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Alonso: Aston Martin “cannot get stressed” about dip in F1 form

Alonso: Aston Martin needs "reset" during F1 summer break

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Alonso: Aston Martin needs "reset" during F1 summer break

Stroll: F1 “playing with fire” if Spa is not changed

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Stroll: F1 “playing with fire” if Spa is not changed

Alonso: "Miracle" Aston result shows F1 sprint rules need changing

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Alonso: "Miracle" Aston result shows F1 sprint rules need changing

Alonso's "high level" F1 performances show I need to do better - Stroll

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Alonso's "high level" F1 performances show I need to do better - Stroll

The extreme dedication enabling F1’s elder statesmen to prolong elite status

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The extreme dedication enabling F1’s elder statesmen to prolong elite status

The Alonso protege emulating his mentor by stunning F3

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The Alonso protege emulating his mentor by stunning F3

Alonso: Austria sprint “not ideal” for Aston F1 upgrade push

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Alonso: Austria sprint “not ideal” for Aston F1 upgrade push

Alonso: Aston the most confidence-inspiring project in my F1 career

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Alonso: Aston the most confidence-inspiring project in my F1 career

Aston Martin reveals cause of Alonso F1 Canadian GP lift and coast order

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Aston Martin reveals cause of Alonso F1 Canadian GP lift and coast order

Alonso: F1 Canadian GP was like "70 laps of qualifying"

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Alonso: F1 Canadian GP was like "70 laps of qualifying"

Alonso "four seconds" away from front row in F1 Canadian GP qualifying

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Alonso "four seconds" away from front row in F1 Canadian GP qualifying

Alonso: Canadian GP FP1 issues "a bit embarrassing" for F1

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Alonso: Canadian GP FP1 issues "a bit embarrassing" for F1

Verstappen: "Animal" Alonso deserves F1 victory if Red Bull trips up

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Verstappen: "Animal" Alonso deserves F1 victory if Red Bull trips up

Aston Martin explains extent of damage to Alonso's F1 floor

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Aston Martin explains extent of damage to Alonso's F1 floor

Alonso says P2 on F1 Spanish GP grid possible even with floor damage

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Alonso says P2 on F1 Spanish GP grid possible even with floor damage

Alonso would have led F1 Monaco GP without extra pitstop, says Aston

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Alonso would have led F1 Monaco GP without extra pitstop, says Aston

Alonso: Aston Martin has to “speed up” flow of updates

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Alonso: Aston Martin has to “speed up” flow of updates

Alonso still harbours thoughts of F1 2023 title

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Alonso still harbours thoughts of F1 2023 title

Why Alonso and Aston made the call that guaranteed Verstappen's Monaco victory

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Why Alonso and Aston made the call that guaranteed Verstappen's Monaco victory

Aston Martin: Alonso wouldn’t have won Monaco GP going straight to inters

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Aston Martin: Alonso wouldn’t have won Monaco GP going straight to inters

Alonso: High-adrenaline qualifying shows why Monaco must stay on F1 calendar

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Alonso: High-adrenaline qualifying shows why Monaco must stay on F1 calendar

What the GPS data reveals about how Alonso lost F1 Monaco GP pole

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What the GPS data reveals about how Alonso lost F1 Monaco GP pole

Alonso took "uncomfortable" risks in hunt for F1 Monaco GP pole

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Alonso took "uncomfortable" risks in hunt for F1 Monaco GP pole

Alonso: Aston Martin can win F1 titles before Honda joins in 2026

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Alonso: Aston Martin can win F1 titles before Honda joins in 2026

Alonso vows to "attack more than any other weekend" for F1 Monaco GP

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Alonso vows to "attack more than any other weekend" for F1 Monaco GP

Alonso: Aston must be ready to jump on "crack" in Red Bull’s F1 form

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Alonso: Aston must be ready to jump on "crack" in Red Bull’s F1 form

Alonso: Aston Martin "came alive" in F1 qualifying after messy FP3

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Alonso: Aston Martin "came alive" in F1 qualifying after messy FP3

Alonso backs move to shorten DRS zones for F1 Miami GP

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Alonso backs move to shorten DRS zones for F1 Miami GP

Alonso helping Stroll as he'll "lead Aston for next 10 or 15 years"

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Alonso helping Stroll as he'll "lead Aston for next 10 or 15 years"

Alonso: Aston shocker only 1s slower than Ferrari perfection

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Alonso: Aston shocker only 1s slower than Ferrari perfection

Alonso: Aston Martin "cannot be 100% sure" of DRS fix

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Alonso: Aston Martin "cannot be 100% sure" of DRS fix

Alonso rues Aston Martin DRS issue in Baku F1 qualifying

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Alonso rues Aston Martin DRS issue in Baku F1 qualifying

Alonso: Aston Martin one year ahead of schedule to become F1 contender

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Alonso: Aston Martin one year ahead of schedule to become F1 contender

Krack: Alonso "leading by example" at Aston Martin F1 team with his work ethic

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Krack: Alonso "leading by example" at Aston Martin F1 team with his work ethic

WEC title proves Alonso hasn't been in "darkest tunnel for decades

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WEC title proves Alonso hasn't been in "darkest tunnel for decades

Alonso predicts changing F1 pecking order in time for European races

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Alonso predicts changing F1 pecking order in time for European races

When BMW topped F1, Hamilton hit Alonso, and Massa started a title charge

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When BMW topped F1, Hamilton hit Alonso, and Massa started a title charge

Sainz blasts “most unfair penalty ever”, seeks Australian GP stewards’ explanation

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Sainz blasts “most unfair penalty ever”, seeks Australian GP stewards’ explanation

Mercedes has been talking up F1 struggles, says Alonso

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Mercedes has been talking up F1 struggles, says Alonso

Alonso hails "best qualifying" of F1 2023 despite being behind Mercedes

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Alonso hails "best qualifying" of F1 2023 despite being behind Mercedes