As well as being a double Formula 1 world champion, it appears that Fernando Alonso also has an ability to see into the future, with the Spaniard having made an incredibly accurate prediction ahead of last Sunday’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Alonso’s 2023 season has certainly started emphatically, with the Aston Martin driver having successfully
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After having a podium taken away from him at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix last weekend, George Russell has taken to social media to try and get the trophy back to its actual owner, Fernando Alonso. Russell enjoyed a strong weekend at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit and claimed a solid fourth place finish, before hailing
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Life at Aston Martin has certainly started sublimely for double world champion Fernando Alonso, with the Spaniard having started his time at the Silverstone-based team with back-to-back podiums. The last time Alonso claimed consecutive podiums was all the way back in 2013, whilst driving for Ferrari. He’s certainly had to wait for his moment to
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The 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix ended in confusion on Sunday. After he celebrated on the podium, the stewards demoted Fernando Alonso to fourth place by imposing a ten-second post-race penalty for incorrectly serving his five-second penalty on lap 18. The debate centred around whether an Aston Martin mechanic had touched the car with a
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At the 2023 season opener in Bahrain, Esteban Ocon received a plethora of penalties, with the Frenchman first being penalised for being slightly out of his grid slot at the start of the race. The Alpine driver was then further penalised for not serving the full five-second penalty during his pit stop as well as
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Double world champion Fernando Alonso was left unhappy after the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, after the race was thrown into controversy during the podium celebrations. Alonso and Aston Martin were the biggest talking point of the Saudi Arabian GP, after the Spaniard was awarded a five-second time penalty due to having started too far to
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During last season’s winter break, the announcement of Sebastian Vettel’s retirement sent the paddock into overdrive, with driver moves following the domino effect caused by the German. Fernando Alonso was on the verge of extending his contract with Alpine but was controversially temped into a last-minute move to Aston Martin, with Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stroll
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At the start of the 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, it was confirmed that Fernando Alonso was not quite within his grid slot for the race start procedure. Because of this, the Aston Martin driver was given a five-second penalty, the same punishment that Esteban Ocon was given in Bahrain for the same offence. Also
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The 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix was full of drama for Fernando Alonso, who was eventually awarded the 100th podium of his career. The Spaniard shot out of his P2 grid slot to lead the race into Turn 1, overtaking the slow starting Sergio Perez. The Red Bulls were on a different level once again however
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At the age of 41, Fernando Alonso is continuing to defy expectations and with the Spaniard at the start of a two-year deal with Aston Martin, he will continue to do so for the foreseeable future. Frustrated by the number of times he was forced to retire from races due to engine issues last season,
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