Fernando Alonso Díaz (Spanish pronunciation: [feɾˈnando aˈlonso ˈði.aθ] ⓘ; born 29 July 1981) is a Spanish racing driver, who competes in Formula One for Aston Martin. Alonso has won two Formula One World Drivers' Championship titles, which he won in 2005 and 2006 with Renault, and has won 32 Grands Prix across 21 seasons.

A serial record breaker in his early days, he was – at one time – F1’s youngest polesitter, race winner, world champion and double world champion as he gobbled up success with the Renault team. Even Alonso couldn’t continue that amazing run in his later career though, failing to add another title to his collection despite spells at ...

Dec 30, 2024 · Fernando Alonso has said that he is likely to retire at the end of the F1 2026 season as things stand, with Formula 1’s new regulations “the time of truth” for Aston Martin.

More than 20 years after making his Grand Prix debut, the same restless hunger for success still drives Fernando Alonso. The double World Champion provides all the skill, speed and experience needed to further the team's quest to become world title challengers.

Jan 13, 2025 · Former Mercedes star Nico Rosberg has sent a warning to Fernando Alonso after the Aston Martin man revealed his planned F1 retirement date.

The 28th Formula 1 World Drivers' Champion was at the time the youngest ever. Just 24 years old, Fernando Alonso also led the Renault team to the 2005 Constructors' Championship, thus ending the reign of the Michael Schumacher-Ferrari combination that had dominated for so long.

Dec 11, 2024 · Fernando Alonso has spoken about his potential retirement from Formula 1 as well as revealing his dream of clinching a third championship title. He considers 2026, with its regulatory changes,...

Apr 11, 2024 · Fernando Alonso will continue to race in Formula 1 with Aston Martin next season after the team announced that the two-time world champion has signed a fresh deal to keep him onboard into 2026 and the sport’s next regulatory cycle.

El 20 de marzo de 2005, en el GP de Malasia (segundo de la temporada), Fernando Alonso consiguió su segunda victoria y se convirtió además en el primer piloto español en liderar el mundial de pilotos y, al final de la temporada, también en el primer español en ser Campeón del Mundo de la F1.

Oct 30, 2024 · Aston Martin have confirmed that Fernando Alonso will miss media day on Thursday in Brazil as he is receiving specialist care for an intestinal infection.