Fernando Alonso’s season hasn’t started the way the Spaniard would’ve wanted, after scoring just two points from the opening five rounds despite having shown impressive pace. The 40-year-old’s season has been ridiculed by reliability issues, however, at the recent Miami Grand Prix he was to blame for not finishing in the points. The Alpine F1
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Kimi Raikkonen will make his Formula 1 return next week ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix, however, he won’t be behind the wheel of an F1 car. The Finnish driver, who retired at the end of last season, is taking part in the ‘Star Team for the Children’ association charity football match. The 2007 World
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Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer has revealed that the arrival of Martin Whitmarsh as CEO at Aston Martin Racing ultimately made his position as team principal there untenable. Szafnauer started out with Aston Martin during their Force India days in 2009, and he helped oversee six podiums with Force India before he became team principal
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The inaugural Miami Grand Prix was an expensive weekend for the Alpine F1 Team, both financially and in regards to the constructors’ championship. Esteban Ocon performed brilliantly in the race, finishing in eighth-place despite having started from the pit-lane. Fernando Alonso had initially crossed the line in eighth, one spot above his team-mate, but was
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Fernando Alonso had an inaugural Miami Grand Prix to forget, following two late five-second time penalties. The Spaniard initially crossed the line at the Miami International Autodrome in eighth place, however, he was dropped to eleventh after the time penalties were applied. The first penalty was awarded to Alonso for an overambitious move on Pierre
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Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz would dearly love to win the Spanish Grand Prix in front of his adoring home crowd as he goes in search of his first-ever grand prix victory. The Spaniard has taken part in 146 grand prix weekends without winning a race, putting him seventh in the all-time list of drivers to hold
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Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer has revealed that the French outfit will be bringing evolutions of their 2022 car in the next three European rounds of the season. Alpine have scored points on five occasions between Fernando Alonso and Esteban Ocon in 2022 but, while the Frenchman has scored points in all of the last
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Former Formula 1 driver Martin Brundle puts some of the late collisions at the end of the Miami Grand Prix down to the intense heat, which limited the drivers’ capacity to focus. Max Verstappen commented after winning the race in Florida that the heat was akin to that the drivers notoriously feel in Singapore, adding
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Fernando Alonso seems to have found a new partner in Formula 1 journalist Andrea Schlager after they each posted pictures of them together on Instagram. Schlager’s career has previously seen her notably cover MotoGP and Tennis, but she has dabbled in F1 before, interviewing Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen in Abu Dhabi at the end
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Fernando Alonso has apologised to Pierre Gasly after the contact that ultimately ruined both of their races at last weekend’s Miami Grand Prix. The contact with the Frenchman was the second time in the race that Alonso had been involved in an incident after he also tagged Sir Lewis Hamilton on the opening lap of
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