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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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Alonso: F1 needs more equal cars to open up podium battle

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Alonso: F1 needs more equal cars to open up podium battle

Alonso: Alpine "best team" in the midfield without fastest car

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Alonso: Alpine "best team" in the midfield without fastest car

Alonso: Verstappen and Hamilton "both did what they should do" in clash

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Alonso: Verstappen and Hamilton "both did what they should do" in clash

Alonso suggests return of one-shot qualifying to help F1 sprint races

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Italian GP
Alonso suggests return of one-shot qualifying to help F1 sprint races

Zandvoort's banking made Alonso 'sad' about F1's off-camber trend

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Zandvoort's banking made Alonso 'sad' about F1's off-camber trend

Aston Martin rubbishes Alonso F1 offer rumours

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Aston Martin rubbishes Alonso F1 offer rumours

Alonso: Personal and Alpine progress key to F1 future beyond 2022

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Alonso: Personal and Alpine progress key to F1 future beyond 2022

Will Alonso's helmet camera become a regular F1 feature?

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Will Alonso's helmet camera become a regular F1 feature?

Alonso extends Alpine contract for 2022 F1 season

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Alonso extends Alpine contract for 2022 F1 season

Alonso: “No guarantee” top F1 teams will nail 2022 regulations

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Alonso: “No guarantee” top F1 teams will nail 2022 regulations

Alpine F1 team "blown away" by Alonso's race craft

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Alpine F1 team "blown away" by Alonso's race craft

Alonso: Alpine has lost too much ground to McLaren in F1

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Alonso: Alpine has lost too much ground to McLaren in F1

Why Alonso believes he would beat his younger self "with one hand"

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Why Alonso believes he would beat his younger self "with one hand"

Alonso: F1's British bias made me/Verstappen 'bad guys'

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Alonso: F1's British bias made me/Verstappen 'bad guys'

Why Alpine's defining F1 moment still isn't enough

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Why Alpine's defining F1 moment still isn't enough

Ocon: Warnings about Alonso as F1 team-mate proved to be wrong

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Ocon: Warnings about Alonso as F1 team-mate proved to be wrong

Alpine: Alonso's Hungary F1 defence of Hamilton "incredible"

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Alpine: Alonso's Hungary F1 defence of Hamilton "incredible"

Brawn lauds "tough" Alonso's defence against Hamilton in Hungary F1

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Brawn lauds "tough" Alonso's defence against Hamilton in Hungary F1

Alonso taught Hamilton the racing line in F1 Hungarian GP battle

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Alonso taught Hamilton the racing line in F1 Hungarian GP battle

Ocon credits Alonso for role in shock Hungary F1 race victory

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Ocon credits Alonso for role in shock Hungary F1 race victory

Alonso: Potential Hungary F1 Turn 1 ‘trouble’ requires clever start

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Alonso: Potential Hungary F1 Turn 1 ‘trouble’ requires clever start

Alonso didn’t expect to still be racing in Formula 1 at 40

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Alonso didn’t expect to still be racing in Formula 1 at 40

Alonso feels like 25 ahead of turning 40 during Hungary F1 round

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Alonso feels like 25 ahead of turning 40 during Hungary F1 round

Alonso: F1 sprint format needs “spicy” qualifying on Friday

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Alonso: F1 sprint format needs “spicy” qualifying on Friday

Alonso clarifies comments about racing on ‘dark side’ at F1 British GP

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Alonso clarifies comments about racing on ‘dark side’ at F1 British GP

The amusing pitwall moment triggered by Alpine's soft F1 tyre choice

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The amusing pitwall moment triggered by Alpine's soft F1 tyre choice

Alonso plans to stay on “dark side” after aggressive F1 sprint drive

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Alonso plans to stay on “dark side” after aggressive F1 sprint drive

Alonso doubts Williams will now be a regular threat to Alpine

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Alonso doubts Williams will now be a regular threat to Alpine

Alonso felt "stupid" sticking to Turn 1 track limits in Austria

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Alonso felt "stupid" sticking to Turn 1 track limits in Austria

Alonso: Penalty will be "never enough" for Vettel after Austrian GP Q2 incident

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Alonso: Penalty will be "never enough" for Vettel after Austrian GP Q2 incident

Alonso says superstition behind doing F1 track walks now

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Alonso says superstition behind doing F1 track walks now

Alonso: FIA should focus on policing F1 incidents, not burnouts

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Alonso: FIA should focus on policing F1 incidents, not burnouts

Alpine praises Alonso for not throwing "hissy fits" after tough F1 start

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Alpine praises Alonso for not throwing "hissy fits" after tough F1 start

Alonso: Abu Dhabi F1 changes "should be better for overtaking"

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Alonso: Abu Dhabi F1 changes "should be better for overtaking"

Prost: Alonso back to his best after F1 absence

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Prost: Alonso back to his best after F1 absence

Alonso: Lack of trend makes finding race pace answer hard

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Alonso: Lack of trend makes finding race pace answer hard

Alonso felt he was "losing time" in F1 before taking break

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Alonso felt he was "losing time" in F1 before taking break

Alonso: Alpine's F1 rivals flattered by street circuit run

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Alonso: Alpine's F1 rivals flattered by street circuit run

Alonso: Unfair that F1 drivers causing red flags can keep grid positions

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Alonso: Unfair that F1 drivers causing red flags can keep grid positions

Alonso: Formula 1 comeback more enjoyable than expected

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Alonso: Formula 1 comeback more enjoyable than expected

F1 French GP will start "a new championship" for Alonso

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F1 French GP will start "a new championship" for Alonso

Alonso: Second place used to lead to post F1 race ‘funeral’ atmosphere

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Alonso: Second place used to lead to post F1 race ‘funeral’ atmosphere

Alonso: Alpine has "question marks" after Monaco GP Q1 exit

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Alonso: Alpine has "question marks" after Monaco GP Q1 exit

How box office Alonso is still proving his star quality in F1

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How box office Alonso is still proving his star quality in F1

Alonso: Competition between multiple F1 teams for titles years away

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Alonso: Competition between multiple F1 teams for titles years away

Alonso: My 100% now is still not enough to match “impressive” Ocon

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Alonso: My 100% now is still not enough to match “impressive” Ocon

Alpine's progress almost "too good to be true" - Alonso

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Spanish GP
Alpine's progress almost "too good to be true" - Alonso

Alonso feels too much being made of early results of F1 drivers at new teams

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Alonso feels too much being made of early results of F1 drivers at new teams

Alonso: "Anger" over qualifying led to Portuguese GP charge

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Portuguese GP
Alonso: "Anger" over qualifying led to Portuguese GP charge

Alonso: Alpine F1 car "much more alive" despite qualifying struggles

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Portuguese GP
Alonso: Alpine F1 car "much more alive" despite qualifying struggles

Brivio: Talking with Alonso no different to MotoGP champion Mir

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Brivio: Talking with Alonso no different to MotoGP champion Mir

Alonso: Harder to improvise in F1 than in WEC and IndyCar

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Alonso: Harder to improvise in F1 than in WEC and IndyCar

Alonso impressed by ‘dedicated’ Ocon as new Alpine F1 team-mate

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Alonso impressed by ‘dedicated’ Ocon as new Alpine F1 team-mate

Alpine: Imola F1 car updates may be stronger at other circuits

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Alpine: Imola F1 car updates may be stronger at other circuits

Alonso: Playing catch up in F1 is no excuse for current form

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Alonso: Playing catch up in F1 is no excuse for current form

Alonso: Lack of trust in Alpine F1 car costly at old-school Imola

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Alonso: Lack of trust in Alpine F1 car costly at old-school Imola

Alonso: More to come from me than Alpine F1 car

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Alonso: More to come from me than Alpine F1 car

Alonso unsure if he'll race in the Indy 500 again

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Alonso unsure if he'll race in the Indy 500 again

Alonso delays biography to tell the "truth" after F1 retirement

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Alonso delays biography to tell the "truth" after F1 retirement

Alpine won't let Alonso and Ocon F1 rivalry get out of hand

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Alpine won't let Alonso and Ocon F1 rivalry get out of hand