Fernando Alonso

A Ferrari spokesman has plainly dismissed rumours that a deal is already in place to put Fernando Alonso alongside Kimi Raikkonen at the Italian team in 2009.“There is no arrangement at all with Fernando and Ferrari,” he is quoted as saying by The Times.“We have two drivers already contracted for next year - Mr […]

b>Fernando Alonso has said he can leave Renault at the end of this season.
The double champion, who returned to the team after a stormy year with McLaren, has had a disappointing start to the season in an uncompetitive car.
“I`m at Renault because I wanted to get back to winning, like in 2005 and 2006, if […]

Having finished seventy seconds behind Kimi Raikkonen on Sunday, only just managing to scrape into the points, it is clear that Fernando Alonso faces the prospect of a difficult season, For while Renault is certain to make improvements, so are Ferrari, McLaren and BMW, not to mention Williams, Toyota, Honda and Toro Rosso.
On current form, […]

Fernando Alonso says he was not surprised by his Renault team`s form in Malaysia, and the Spaniard believes his team are unlikely to take a big step forward this season.
The two-time champion enjoyed a promising start to the season in Australia, benefiting from all the retirements to finish in fourth place.
In Malaysia, however, Alonso had […]

Fernando Alonso is resigned to a difficult season scrapping for the tail end of the points.The Spaniard was asked by the newspaper Diario AS, after finishing just eighth in Malaysia, if he feels `powerless` at the prospect of a seemingly difficult season in the Renault R28.“Yes, a little,” he answered, explaining that Sepang was particularly […]

Fernando Alonso on Sunday admitted that Felipe Massa`s mistakes are likely to increase speculation about his own future at Ferrari.After finishing just eighth in his Renault in Malaysia, the Spaniard was asked by his local press corps about rumours linking him with becoming Kimi Raikkonen`s team-mate next year.“It is too early to talk about team […]

Fernando Alonso says his did the best he could in the Malaysian Grand Prix after finishing in a distant eighth position.
The Renault driver, who benefited from his rivals` problems to finish in fourth place in Australia, was unable to repeat the feat and struggled for pace during the Sepang race.
He finished over a minute behind […]

Renault experienced a difficult afternoon at a hot and humid Sepang circuit, with Fernando Alonso and Nelson Piquet finishing the Malaysian Grand Prix in eighth and 11th places respectively. After qualifying in seventh and 13th, the team had high hopes for the race and targeted points finishes for both cars, but such was the competitiveness […]