The Alpine F1 Team had an unsettled end to the inaugural Miami Grand Prix, with the team scrambling to try to keep Fernando Alonso in a points position. The Spaniard had been running in eighth place but was awarded a five-second time penalty for a late move on Pierre Gasly at Turn 1. Alonso’s audacious
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has put to bed any rumours that his team is looking to replace Sergio Perez with Fernando Alonso. Alonso has started the 2022 season having only scored two points from the opening five races, despite having shown impressive pace in his A522. The Spaniard has experienced an unfortunate run
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Speculation has been renewed around Sebastian Vettel’s future at Aston Martin amid concerns he could retire at the end of the season. Having won four championships with Red Bull and taken 53 race wins with a combination of the Milton Keynes side and Ferrari, Vettel joined Aston Martin at the end of 2020, and scored
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Alpine F1 driver Fernando Alonso has come to the defence of former McLaren team-mate Sir Lewis Hamilton, maintaining that his struggles at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix were not all his fault. Mercedes have had an onerous task addressing the multitude of issues caused by the new technical regulations this season as “porpoising,” tyre warmup,
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Renault CEO Luca de Meo has declared that there is an interest in joining forces with a second team on the grid amid continued reports of Michael Andretti looking to launch a Formula 1 team. Andretti was confirmed by 1978 world champion and father Mario to have applied to enter a team into the pinnacle
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Fernando Alonso is left ruing the misfortune he has experienced in the early part of 2022 that has possibly denied him of a pole position and a podium. The Spaniard was on for a P6 finish at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix in March when an engine failure put him out of the race, and
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Red Bull adviser Dr Helmut Marko has compared his team’s rivalry with Ferrari to the bitter one with Mercedes, indicating that there is a larger degree of respect between themselves and the Scuderia. Red Bull went toe-to-toe with Ferrari in 2010 and 2012 as Sebastian Vettel and Fernando Alonso claimed 17 race wins between them
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Fernando Alonso insists that his age is the only reason people are talking about Oscar Piastri possibly replacing him at Alpine, affirming that his performance merits a longer stay in Formula 1. After two world championships with Renault in 2005 and 2006, Alonso returned to the team under its new Alpine guise ahead of the
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Mick Schumacher can see a points finish on the horizon after an impressive showing at the 2022 Australian Grand Prix. For the first time this season, the young German managed to out-qualify experienced team-mate Kevin Magnussen as neither Haas car managed to make it into the third and final qualifying session. The 23-year-old’s race was
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Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer has disclosed the agonising reason for Fernando Alonso’s crash during qualifying that ultimately might have denied him pole position. Alonso had gone quicker than polesitter Charles Leclerc in both of the opening two sectors of the lap before his engine cut out, sending off the track and into the barrier,
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