Fernando Alonso described Aston Martin as the "team of the future" -- but it heads to Australia in disarray. ESPN looks at how things have unravelled for a team led... read more »
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Fernando Alonso
| Team | McLaren |
|---|---|
| Country | Spain |
| Podiums | 97 |
| Points | 1899 |
| Grands Prix entered | 314 |
| World Championships | 2 |
| Highest race finish | 1 (x32) |
| Highest grid position | 1 |
| Date of birth | 29/07/1981 |
| Place of birth | Oviedo, Spain |
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Despite poor results, Aston Martin have had one of the most relaxed two years on the Formula 1 grid. read more »
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While some teams were out in early January, Aston almost missed the entire Barcelona shakedown. read more »
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Aston Martin's F1 2026 pre-season testing disaster has led to claims that it is not Adrian Newey who is the cause of the problem, but instead Honda. read more »
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The past week has been an unwelcome throwback to the 'GP2 engine' years with Honda for Fernando Alonso. But does Adrian Newey's design also have a role to play... read more »
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Carlos Sainz has revealed he has spoken with Fernando Alonso over "complicated" starts for both Williams and Aston Martin to F1's latest era. The post Carlos... read more »
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Fernando Alonso's patience has proven to be thin time and time again throughout his legendary F1 career, and his current predicament at Aston Martin will surely be... read more »
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The combination of Adrian Newey, Honda and Fernando Alonso was highly promising but Aston Martin are in trouble. Andrew Benson explains why. read more »
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Is a Le Mans team of Fernando Alonso, Max Verstappen and Sebastian Vettel too good to be true? Perhaps not. After all, the F1 champions themselves are all game. read more »
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Formula 1 pre-season testing is a time of political posturing, sandbagging pace where possible, and giving away as little information as possible to the waiting media... read more »
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When previewing the 2026 F1 season a few weeks ago, Aston Martin's new power unit partnership with Honda was billed as a reason why they might be able to challenge for the... read more »
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2026 was supposed to be a glorious F1 renaissance for Fernando Alonso at Aston Martin - instead it is 'very likely' to be the end of his glittering career in the sport. read more »
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Two-time F1 world champion Fernando Alonso seems to be fed up of driving Aston Martins. read more »
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A bleak picture of the current state of Aston Martin F1 team has been painted by Spanish media following yet another nightmare day of testing. read more »
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Max Verstappen suggests that Fernando Alonso has got quite a few years left of his career in Formula 1. For more F1® videos, visit: https://www.Formula1.com Visit our store:... read more »
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Sebastian Vettel hints at future plans to tackle Le Mans with Max Verstappen. read more »
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Fernando Alonso has warned Aston Martin that its solutions for the AMR26 might be "too late" to sustain F1 title ambitions in 2026. The post Fernando Alonso... read more »
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What's the bet Fernando Alonso has a fridge magnet that reads 'two heads are better than one'? Well, if his new F1 race engineer reshuffle is anything to go by,... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton says he finds the new Formula 1 cars this year "more fun" to drive - in contrast to the views of Max Verstappen and Fernando Alonso. read more »
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Fernando Alonso has offered his first in‑depth assessment of Formula 1's radically redesigned 2026 cars following the opening three‑day pre‑season test in Bahrain - and he... read more »
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Two-time F1 champion Fernando Alonso has revealed whether he still has confidence in Adrian Newey after a disastrous start to the F1 design legend's first season with... read more »
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With the respective struggles of both their F1 teams, there is a real chance that we could lose one, or both, of Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton by the time 2026 is done with. read more »
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Fernando Alonso remains convinced that Adrian Newey's technical leadership will ensure Aston Martin ends up with the best car on the grid. read more »
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It's hardly what Fernando Alonso wants to hear, but Aston Martin's trackside officer, Mike Krack, insists that his team and Honda have to learn to work together. read more »
Japanese Grand Prix
29th of March 2026
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- Drivers list
- Sebastian Vettel
- Daniel Ricciardo
- Lewis Hamilton
- Nico Rosberg
- Fernando Alonso
- Kimi Raikkonen
- Romain Grosjean
- Pastor Maldonado
- Jenson Button
- Carlos Sainz Jr.
- Will Stevens
- Roberto Merhi
- Felipe Nasr
- Max Verstappen
- Kevin Magnussen
- Nico Hulkenberg
- Sergio Perez
- Adrian Sutil
- Esteban Gutierrez
- Jean-Eric Vergne
- Daniil Kvyat
- Felipe Massa
- Valtteri Bottas
- Jules Bianchi
- Max Chilton
- Kamui Kobayashi
- Marcus Ericsson
- Robert Kubica
- Michael Schumacher
- Paul di Resta
- Heikki Kovalainen
| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Russell | 51 |
| 2 | Kimi Antonelli | 47 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 34 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | 33 |
| 5 | Oliver Bearman | 17 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | 15 |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly | 9 |
| 8 | Max Verstappen | 8 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 8 |
| 10 | Arvid Lindblad | 4 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Mercedes | 98 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 67 |
| 3 | McLaren | 18 |
| 4 | Haas F1 Team | 17 |
| 5 | Red Bull Racing | 12 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 12 |
| 7 | Alpine | 10 |
| 8 | Audi | 2 |
| 9 | Williams | 2 |
| 10 | Cadillac | 0 |
