It was business as usual for Series leader Scott Dixon but Fernando Alonso’s day was ended early by a crash.
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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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The rumours have been confirmed. Two-time champion Fernando Alonso is returning to Formula 1 with Renault DP F1 Team
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Kevin Magnussen has defended his at times aggressive driving, and insisted that he’s not the only one to push beyond the limits.
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Fernando Alonso’s former team-mate Jenson Button believes he will have no interest in the vacant Renault seat unless they were in a position to fight for points.
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Fernando Alonso’s manager Flavio Briatore is confident he is ready to make a return to F1, after spending a year out of the sport.
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During a live Q&A with Scuderia AlphaTauri in April, Pierre Gasly stated that he would like to drive in the 24 Hours of Le Mans before the end of his career.
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Loeb could be set to return to Dakar Rally early next year with Toyota after his contract with Hyundai ends this season.
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With a string of annual driver exits, Renault’s return to F1 has yielded a far from coherent driver policy.
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Lewis Hamilton’s name was thrown into the ring as a potential to replace Sebastian Vettel at Scuderia Ferrari, but here is why TCF’s Alice Holloway believes now was not the time the six-time champion would have wanted to start racing in red.
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Arrow McLaren SP has announced today that Fernando Alonso will race for the team in the 2020 Indianapolis 500. Alonso will attempt to qualify the #66 Chevrolet for the race in May.
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Fernando Alonso is regretful and explains his “GP2 engine” comment against Honda
FIA President and former Scuderia Ferrari team prinicpal Jean Todt believes a lack of team unity present when Todt was there is a key factor behind Sebastian Vettel’s impending exit.
Romain Grosjean says there are many similarities between Fernando Alonso and Kimi Räikkönen, two of his previous team-mates in Formula 1.
2009 World Champion Jenson Button has expressed his doubt over Fernando Alonso’s potential return with Renault to Formula 1.
It might have caught a dormant F1 community off-guard, but there was no mistaking the likelihood of Vettel’s Ferrari exit.
James Hinchcliffe has announced today that he has secured the funding to race in this year’s Indianapolis 500 with an as yet unamed team after partnering with Genesys.