F1 says goodbye to Fernando Alonso
Though his Formula 1 career spans 17 years, Fernando Alonso remains an enigmatic character to many. So what really makes him tick? With four races to go until he leaves the grid - for now at least - here are friends, rivals and former colleagues' insights into a supremely talented, ruthless and extremely clever racing driver
There are just four races to go in Fernando Alonso's Formula 1 career - or at least this episode of it, if he really does keep the door open to a future return.
Though his career may not have generated all the world championships it seemed it might, he has certainly made an impression on his rivals and those who worked with him.
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