A whopping nine rookie drivers took to the track in FP1 at the F1 Mexico City GP. The only team not to field a rookie driver was Sauber. Due to the low grip nature of the track each year, teams usually take the opportunity to field a rookie in Mexico as part of mandated running…
Ahead of the F1 Mexico City GP, Max Verstappen’s remarkable resurgence in the 2025 F1 World Championship has sent shockwaves through the paddock, with his dominant United States GP victory reducing his deficit to just 40 points with five races remaining. As the Dutchman mounts one of the sport’s most dramatic comebacks, his rivals, and…
Ahead of the F1 Mexico City GP, Fernando Alonso did not mince his words about Aston Martin’s performance in the 2025 season. Joining the team for the 2023 campaign, the two-time F1 World Champion had a wonderful start to life at the Silverstone-based squad, scoring six podiums in the first eight rounds. Further podiums came…
Fernando Alonso claimed that Aston Martin were the ninth fastest team on the grid after the F1 US GP. While the first and only practice session and the Sprint Qualifying of the weekend looked promising for the Spaniard, the Sprint race eliminated him on the first lap. After lining up P6 on the grid, the…
Fernando Alonso will start P10 in the F1 US GP after making Q3 for the second consecutive day. A P6 in the Sprint qualifying one was a big surprise, but it was back to a more normal spot on Saturday as Ferrari got their act together, and Kimi Antonelli had a much better session as…
Ahead of the 2025 F1 US GP, Fernando Alonso opened up about radio messages and how they can be misunderstood by people other than the driver and the engineer. FOM chooses to air different radios, often without explanation, at the wrong time and with no context, which could lead to problems in understanding the situation…
When it comes to Spain and Formula 1, the first name that comes to mind is Fernando Alonso. He has been a central figure in the sport for nearly 24 years, and with the new regulations set for 2026, speculation about his future is growing. Next year, Alonso will turn 45, raising the question: will…
Aston Martin’s Team Principal, Andy Cowell, was left disappointed after the F1 Singapore GP, despite the entertaining radio discussions. The team had a great start to the weekend at the Marina Bay circuit, looking strong in FP. However, after Lance Stroll missed out on Q3 and Fernando Alonso qualified P10, they faced difficulties in the…
Fernando Alonso finished P7 in the F1 Singapore GP after starting from P10 on the grid. He put in a solid race, despite a slow pitstop causing him to lose almost 10 seconds, and brought him out right behind Isaac Hadjar. In the closing laps of the race, Alonso was able to close down on…
Fernando Alonso experienced a roller coaster of a Qualifying session for the Singapore GP, where he finished in P10. The struggles for the Aston Martin Driver started in Q1, where he barely made it to the next round. In Q2, the performance slightly improved enough so that the Spaniard was able to make it into…
