Fernando Alonso
Born: July 29, 1981 (age 43)
Height: 5' 6.5" (170cm)
Hometown: Oviedo, Spain
Nationality: 
Spanish
SpanishTeam: Aston Martin
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Piastri targets 2025 title ahead of teammate Norris
Oscar Piastri is brimming with assurance that he can contend for the 2025 drivers' championship.
2 days ago
Rene Arnoux predicts end for Alonso's F1 career
A prominent ex-Formula 1 driver believes Fernando Alonso's time in the sport is drawing to a close.
3 days ago
Honda backs Tsunoda for Aston Martin switch
Honda has signalled its preference for Yuki Tsunoda to transition to Aston Martin.
7 days ago
Alonso admits neck injury amid China GP drama
Fernando Alonso has confessed to competing through the Chinese GP weekend while nursing a slight neck injury.
8 days ago
F1 stars divided on V10 engine revival
Formula 1's leading drivers are divided on whether the sport should fast-track the return of lightweight, loud, fan-favourite V10 engines.
13 days ago
Hulkenberg better than Bottas in 'driver feedback'
Simply changing the driver lineup will eventually pay off in actual laptime, confident Sauber technical boss James Key has declared.
13 days ago
Alonso clams up for Aston Martin's transition year
Fernando Alonso entertained a crowd of journalists in Melbourne by dodging questions about what he'd gleaned from driving his Aston Martin in practice.
19 days ago
Newey's 'magic' only weeks away, predicts Alonso
Fernando Alonso is optimistic that Adrian Newey's "magic" could shine through at Aston Martin within a matter of "weeks".
20 days ago
Marko backs Briatore's threat to axe Doohan
Red Bull adviser Dr Helmut Marko believes Alpine's Flavio Briatore is not bluffing about potentially dropping Jack Doohan from his race seat in the near future.
21 days ago
Newey yet to touch Aston Martin's 2025 car
Adrian Newey has not yet lent his renowned expertise to Aston Martin's 2025 car.
21 days ago
Tsunoda's 2026 future to be clear soon - Honda
Yuki Tsunoda's 2026 destiny will crystallise "very quickly" this year, predicts Koji Watanabe, president of Honda Racing Corporation.
28 days ago
F1 paddock crowns McLaren Bahrain test champions
With Bahrain's pre-season testing now complete, Formula 1 insiders unanimously point to McLaren as the frontrunners for the upcoming Australian Grand Prix.
31 days ago
Aston Martin faces dual on and off-track F1 woes
Aston Martin's green-clad crew wore dour expressions at the Bahrain test, grappling with issues both on and off the circuit.
31 days ago
GPDA's Sainz proposes budget fix for F1 testing
Carlos Sainz, newly appointed director of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association, is urging Formula 1 to rethink its restrictive testing policies.
31 days ago
Hamilton's quali edge faded, race craft still shining - Kiesa
Lewis Hamilton may face challenges in qualifying but could still excel in grands prix following his move to Ferrari, according to a former Formula 1 driver.
36 days ago
Briatore denies being Doohan's F1 career 'killer'
Flavio Briatore isn't ruling out the possibility of Alpine shaking up its driver lineup mid-season in 2025.
38 days ago
Tsunoda fights to stay in Red Bull fold past 2025
Yuki Tsunoda has expressed his desire to stay "in the Red Bull family" well past the 2025 season.
38 days ago
Sainz takes GPDA role amid swearing ban storm
Carlos Sainz has stepped into a director position at the Formula 1 drivers' union, the Grand Prix Drivers' Association (GPDA).
38 days ago
V10 engines might roar back to Formula 1
The distinctive howl of V10 engines could soon echo through Formula 1 again.
38 days ago
Briatore backs 'asset' Colapinto as Alpine's future star
Franco Colapinto has quickly established himself as one of Alpine's "most important assets," according to influential team advisor Flavio Briatore.
41 days ago
Flex changes split '25 into two-part F1 season
The 2025 Formula 1 season may mark the final year of the current regulations, but teams are already bracing for a crucial mid-season shift that could reshape the championship.
41 days ago
McLaren unfazed by FIA's new wing flex tests
McLaren has dismissed concerns over Formula 1's tighter wing flexibility tests, insisting the new measures will have minimal impact on the team's preparations for 2025.
43 days ago
'Two faced' Alonso hit truth about crashgate - Massa
Felipe Massa has accused former teammate Fernando Alonso of having "two faces" and hiding the truth about the infamous 2008 crashgate scandal.
43 days ago
Barcelona working 'silently' on F1 contract renewal
The organisers of the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona remain optimistic about securing a new deal to keep Formula 1 at the Circuit de Catalunya beyond 2026.
49 days ago
Newey won't risk gardening leave breach - engineer
A former Formula 1 engineer has no doubt that Adrian Newey will adhere to the terms of his 'gardening leave' and not begin work for Aston Martin ahead of schedule.
55 days ago
Verstappen dreams of Le Mans with Alonso
Max Verstappen has revealed his long-term ambition to compete at Le Mans, with Fernando Alonso as his ideal teammate.
56 days ago
Ocon won't clash with rookie teammate, Haas assures
Haas is not concerned that Esteban Ocon's history of teammate clashes will be an issue alongside rookie Oliver Bearman in 2025.
59 days ago
Newey to work on both 2025 and 2026 cars this season
Adrian Newey will have a hand in Aston Martin's 2025 Formula 1 car development, despite Fernando Alonso's pessimism about the team's immediate chances of success.
66 days ago
Drugovich may also serve as Sauber reserve in 2025
Felipe Drugovich's chances of stepping into a Formula 1 race seat in 2025 appear to have increased significantly.
66 days ago
Verstappen, Red Bull address $1bn Aston Martin speculation
Max Verstappen's management has brushed off speculation that Aston Martin is prepared to offer a staggering $1 billion to lure the quadruple world champion from Red Bull.
69 days ago
Perez to return to F1 after sabbatical, Says father
Sergio Perez's father, Antonio Perez Garibay, believes his son could make a successful return to Formula 1 after a sabbatical.
70 days ago
No wins for Aston Martin in 2025, admits Alonso
Fernando Alonso has tempered expectations for Aston Martin's progress, admitting that race wins and title contention are unlikely before 2026.
73 days ago
Manager admits Colapinto could replace Doohan at Alpine
Franco Colapinto's manager has admitted the young Argentine may return to the Formula 1 grid in 2025 as an Alpine driver.
79 days ago
Over-regulation is killing 'emotion' in F1 - Montezemolo
Former Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has warned that Formula 1's increasing regulation is eroding the sport's "emotion" and natural excitement.
107 days ago
Alonso predicts Colapinto's return to F1 'sooner or later'
Fernando Alonso believes that Franco Colapinto will make his way back to the Formula 1 grid "sooner or later."
114 days ago
Alonso reveals injury from 2024 Aston Martin struggles
Fernando Alonso has revealed that he has been racing with a shoulder injury, exacerbated by the challenges of driving the 2024 Aston Martin.
115 days ago
Lando Norris dominates Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to seal Constructors title for McLaren
McLaren end a 26-year wait for another Formula 1 Constructors title as Lando Norris cruises to victory at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
116 days ago
Alonso - I deserve F1's qualifying recognition
Fernando Alonso has described the 2024 season as his strongest yet in Formula 1 qualifying.
116 days ago
F1 bosses enter Verstappen-Russell war of words
Tensions are running high in Abu Dhabi as Formula 1's longest season nears its conclusion, with Max Verstappen and George Russell locked in a heated feud following their Qatar GP clash.
118 days ago
Alonso dismisses F1 'Power Rankings' as useless
Fernando Alonso has openly criticised Formula 1's official 'Power Rankings', dismissing the system as irrelevant and inaccurate.
118 days ago
