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Motorsport.com Sandwich wrapper caused Alonso's retirement

Sandwich wrapper caused Alonso's retirement

Alonso's hopes of scoring points on his F1 return were wrecked by a sandwich wrapper getting lodged into one of his brake ducts.
By Jonathan Noble 29 March 2021
Motorsport.com Alonso and Ocon to get equal status at Alpine F1, insists Rossi

Alonso and Ocon to get equal status at Alpine F1, insists Rossi

Alpine CEO Laurent Rossi has vowed that Esteban Ocon will receive equal treatment as Fernando Alonso.
By Filip Cleeren 07 March 2021
Motorsport.com Alonso will be absent from Alpine F1 launch

Alonso will be absent from Alpine F1 launch

Fernando Alonso will take no part in Alpine's 2021 F1 car launch next week.
By Luke Smith 28 February 2021
Motorsport.com Fernando Alonso discharged from hospital after accident

Fernando Alonso discharged from hospital after accident

Fernando Alonso has been discharged from hospital after undergoing surgery for a jaw fracture, and will continue his recovery at home.
By Luke Smith 16 February 2021
Motorsport.com Alonso undergoes surgery for jaw fracture after cycling accident

Alonso undergoes surgery for jaw fracture after cycling accident

Alpine F1 driver Fernando Alonso has undergone corrective surgery after sustaining a fracture to his upper jaw in a cycling accident.
By Luke Smith 13 February 2021
Motorsport.com Alonso set for surgery on broken teeth as crash details emerge

Alonso set for surgery on broken teeth as crash details emerge

Fernando Alonso is set for minor surgery on some broken teeth as the first details have emerged regarding his cycling accident.
By Luke Smith 12 February 2021
Motorsport.com Alonso hospitalised after being hit by a car while riding bike

Alonso hospitalised after being hit by a car while riding bike

Alpine F1 driver Fernando Alonso has been taken to hospital after being involved in an accident while riding his bike in Switzerland.
By Luke Smith 11 February 2021
Motorsport.com Alonso set to test for Renault F1 in Barcelona next week

Alonso set to test for Renault F1 in Barcelona next week

Fernando Alonso is set to get his first track action since his return to the Renault F1 team when he tests in Barcelona on Tuesday.
By Adam Cooper 12 October 2020
Motorsport.com Fernando Alonso makes Renault F1 factory return to Enstone

Fernando Alonso makes Renault F1 factory return to Enstone

Fernando Alonso has made his return to the Renault F1 factory at Enstone to meet his engineers and prepare for his F1 return in 2021.
By Charles Bradley 22 September 2020
Motorsport.com Alonso positive he can hit the front at Indy again

Alonso positive he can hit the front at Indy again

Fernando Alonso believes his car is strong enough to get to the front of the 104th running of the Indianapolis 500.
By David Malsher 22 August 2020
Motorsport.com Renault F1 boss 'hardly breathing' as Alonso runs Indy 500

Renault F1 boss 'hardly breathing' as Alonso runs Indy 500

Renault F1 boss Cyril Abiteboul admits that he's "hardly breathing" while his future driver Alonso competes in the Indianapolis 500.
By Luke Smith 15 August 2020
Motorsport.com Fernando Alonso signs with Renault F1 team for 2021 season

Fernando Alonso signs with Renault F1 team for 2021 season

Fernando Alonso will make his Formula 1 return for the Renault team next year, the French car manufacturer announced on Wednesday.
By Jonathan Noble 09 July 2020
Motorsport.com Fernando Alonso set for 2021 F1 return at Renault

Fernando Alonso set for 2021 F1 return at Renault

Two-year deal
By Adam Cooper 08 July 2020
Teasers 2021 Toyota Hilux teased with Fernando Alonso behind the wheel

2021 Toyota Hilux teased with Fernando Alonso behind the wheel

Two-time F1 champ gives the updated truck his stamp of approval.
By Adrian Padeanu 02 June 2020
Motorsport.com 'Detoxed' Alonso ready for F1 return, says Briatore

'Detoxed' Alonso ready for F1 return, says Briatore

Fernando Alonso has "detoxed" himself with a year away from Formula 1 and is fully fired up for a return in 2021 if anyone wants him, says his manager Flavio Briatore.
By Jonathan Noble 19 May 2020
Motorsport.com Briatore warned Alonso that Hamilton was in Dennis' 'pocket'

Briatore warned Alonso that Hamilton was in Dennis' 'pocket'

Flavio Briatore says he warned Fernando Alonso against going to McLaren in 2007 because he believed Lewis Hamilton was in the "pocket" of team boss Ron Dennis.
By Jonathan Noble 28 March 2020
Motorsport.com Alonso: Rivals aren't exploiting Hamilton's 'weakness'

Alonso: Rivals aren't exploiting Hamilton's 'weakness'

Fernando Alonso feels Lewis Hamilton has "weak points" in Formula 1 "that have not been stressed yet", as the double world champion eyes a grand prix racing return in 2021.
By Alex Kalinauckas 30 January 2020
Motorsport.com Alonso no longer a McLaren ambassador

Alonso no longer a McLaren ambassador

Fernando Alonso and McLaren have officially ended their formal relationship, with the Spaniard no longer an ambassador for the team.
By Jonathan Noble 21 January 2020
Motorsport.com Alonso hits back at 'self-centred' suggestions

Alonso hits back at 'self-centred' suggestions

Fernando Alonso has hit back at suggestions that he is a ‘self-centred’ driver – pointing out that the kind of troubles Ferrari faced between teammates this year never happened when he was there.
By Jonathan Noble 08 December 2019
Motorsport.com Hamilton moved by Alonso, Dennis text messages

Hamilton moved by Alonso, Dennis text messages

Lewis Hamilton says it was "pretty amazing" that he got congratulatory text messages from former teammate Fernando Alonso and old McLaren boss Ron Dennis after winning his sixth Formula 1 world title.
By Jonathan Noble 15 November 2019
Motorsport.com Alonso: F1's 2021 overhaul 'a good opportunity' to return

Alonso: F1's 2021 overhaul 'a good opportunity' to return

Fernando Alonso says the planned regulations changes for 2021 would make that year a "good opportunity" for a possible return to Formula 1.
By Scott Mitchell 07 September 2019
Motorsport.com Alonso insists he's focused on 'challenges' outside F1

Alonso insists he's focused on 'challenges' outside F1

Fernando Alonso has played down talk that he is focused on a return to Formula 1 next year, suggesting he can find better ‘challenges’ elsewhere.
By Jonathan Noble 20 July 2019
Motorsport.com McLaren has no plan to put Alonso back in its F1 car

McLaren has no plan to put Alonso back in its F1 car

McLaren is not intending to put Fernando Alonso back in its Formula 1 car this year, even though he is now free of commitments elsewhere.
By Jonathan Noble 23 June 2019
Motorsport.com Fernando Alonso and McLaren fail to qualify for Indianapolis 500

Fernando Alonso and McLaren fail to qualify for Indianapolis 500

McLaren’s Fernando Alonso failed to qualify for the 2019 Indianapolis 500 on Sunday when he was bumped out of the field by Kyle Kaiser, driving for the minnow Juncos team, with the very last run of the Last Row session.
By Charles Bradley 20 May 2019
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