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Spain's motor racing superstar, Fernando Alonso, is set to make a comeback to Formula 1 in 2021. Alonso will drive for Renault alongside Esteban Ocon, replacing the departing Daniel Ricciardo who is on his way to McLaren. This will be Alonso's third stint at Renault. After starting his F1 career with Minardi in 2001, Alonso... Continue Reading →
Fernando Alonso is one of the top drivers in Formula 1 at present, perhaps ever. And yet he has not won the Drivers' Championship since 2006. Why not? I think it's largely the result of repeatedly being in the wrong team at the wrong time. Consider Alonso's career moves since starting in Formula 1. His... Continue Reading →
Sebastian Vettel has made history in Brazil, becoming the youngest ever triple World Champion and only the third driver in history to win three consecutive titles - after Juan Manual Fangio and Michael Schumacher. When he made contact with Bruno Senna on the first lap and found himself facing the wrong way with damage to... Continue Reading →
Lewis Hamilton currently lies second in the championship, 37 points behind Fernando Alonso with seven races remaining in 2012. If Hamilton is to win the title, he will have to produce a strong finish to the season. And he is setting himself up for precisely that. Hamilton's charge for the title effectively started in Hungary.... Continue Reading →
Fernando Alonso has already secured his place in history as one of Formula One's great drivers. With two World Championships and 30 victories by the age of 31, Alonso still has plenty of time to break records in his career, and he is closing in on at least two records in 2012. Alonso is leading... Continue Reading →
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