Andreas Seidl says the feedback given by Fernando Alonso and Stoffel Vandoorne about the 2018 McLaren has been valuable and has aided the development of the 2019 car and given current drivers Carlos Sainz Jr. and Lando Norris the chance to score regular points.
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Fernando Alonso was born on 29 July 1981 in Oviedo, Spain.
He is a two-time FIA Formula One World Champion in 2005 and 2006 with the Renault team.
He made his F1 debut with the Minardi team in 2001.
For the 2018 F1 season, he will drive for the McLaren Renault Formula 1 Team.
He will also compete in the 2018 Rolex 24 At Daytona for United Autosports and the 2018 24 Hours of Le Mans for the Toyota GAZOO Racing team.
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FIA WEC24 Hours of Le Mans
2019 24 Hours of Le Mans – Late López drama hands victory to sister Toyota
The #8 Toyota car took a second successive 24 Hours of Le Mans victory, ahead of the #7 Toyota and #11 SMP Racing cars.
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2019 24 Hours of Le Mans – Hour 6 Update – Incidents Start as Night Begins to Fall
Catch up with all the action from hour two to five of the 24 Hours of Le Mans 2019
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Qualifying is at its end for the 2019 24 Hours of Le Mans. Toyota Gazoo Racing took a one-two for the overall grid, with Aston Martin Racing claiming pole position in GTE Pro.
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Fernando Alonso and his 24 hours of Le Mans teammates have expressed their displeasure at the traffic which effected their Qualifying session.
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The first qualifying session of the 2019 24 Hours of Le Mans is complete, giving us a provisional grid and benchmark times to be beaten tomorrow.
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Meet the LMP1 grid ahead of the 2019 24 Hours of Le Mans.
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The record-breaking 62 car grid takes to the Circuit de la Sarthe today for the 2019 24 Hours of Le Mans’s test day. The 8 LMP1s, 20 LMP2s, 17 GTE Pros and 17 GTE Ams have their final chance to test set up ahead of the main event.
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Simon Pagenaud has taken victory in the 103rd running of the Indianapolis 500 after an incredible duel with Andretti’s Alexander Rossi. Pagenaud started on pole position and has now swept both Indianapolis races this season.
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The wait is almost over. The 2019 Indianapolis 500 takes place this Sunday, with thirty-three drivers set to take the green flag and attempt to win one of the most historic races in all of motorsport. Here is everything you need to know ahead of the 103rd edition of the greatest spectacle in racing.
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After a multitude of errors throughout the lead-up to qualifying for the 2019 Indy 500, McLaren CEO Zak Brown has stated that the team “didn’t deserve” to qualify and that the team owed their fans “more than just an apology.”
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Codemasters’ beloved franchise, GRID is making a return with the inclusion of Fernando Alonso, launching on 13th September.
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After failing to qualify for the 2019 Indianapolis 500, two-time Formula 1 world champion, Fernando Alonso, has simply stated that he and McLaren Racing “were not quick enough” to make the field.
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Simon Pagenaud will start on pole position for the 2019 Indianapolis 500. The Frenchman claimed his first pole for the famous race with Team Penske, whilst Fernando Alonso was eliminated from the field alongside Carlin’s Patricio O’Ward and Max Chilton.
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Spencer Pigot took the fastest time of the first day of 2019 Indianapolis 500 qualifying today. He will be looking to secure pole position tomorrow, whilst Fernando Alonso, James Hinchcliffe, Sage Karam, Patricio O’Ward, Max Chilton and Kyle Kaiser fight for the final three spots on the grid.