Fernando Alonso Championship Campaigns
Two-time Formula One World Champion and endurance racing legend.
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. In endurance racing, Alonso won the 2018–19 FIA World Endurance Championship and is a two-time winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans with Toyota as well as a winner of the 24 Hours of Daytona in 2019 with WTR. He is one of only a handful of drivers—alongside Phil Hill and Jochen Rindt—to have won both the Formula One World Drivers' Championship and the World Sportscar/World Endurance Drivers' Championship.
Quick Facts
- Last race for mclaren
- Brazilian Grand Prix 2018
Lore & Background
Alonso returned to McLaren under Honda power in 2015. He remained with the team until the end of 2018, resulting in limited success, before his first retirement.
Reader's Guide
Alonso's last race for McLaren was the 2018 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Did You Know?
- Alonso won the 2001 Race of Champions Nations' Cup.
- Alonso has been a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador since 2005.
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