
Fernándo Alonso
By Samuel Hernández Soto
INTRODUCTION
Alonso was born in Oviedo, Spain, the 29th July of 1981. He´s a Spanish pilot of Fórmula 1. With Renault, he has won two times the World Drivers Championship of Fórmula 1 in 2005 and 2006. He has been runner-up in 2010, 2012 and 2013, and she earned a third place in 2007. He has raced for Minardi, Renault F1 Team, Scuderia Ferrari and McLaren teams, being his team from 2010 to 2014. The 20th November of 2014, the Scuderia Ferrari announces his march after five years. The 11th December of 2014 has announced his arrival at McLaren - Honda. Alonso is the sixth best pilot with best cuantity of win in the history of Fórmula 1 with 32 grands prix wins, and the third pilot with more podiums with 97. Between his trumps it count three Grand Prix of Malaysia, three in the Grand Prix of Germany, three in the Grand Prix of Europe (one in Spain), two in the Monaco Grand Prix, two are counted in the Grand Prix Britain, two in the Grand Prix of Italy, two in the Grand Prix of Japan, and two in the Grand Prix of Spain.
Alonso in Renault (2005)
Alonso in Ferrari (2014)
Alonso in McLaren-Honda (2015)
ITS BEGINNINGS
Alonso started his career in the world of motor sport in 1984 after three years, seeing his childhood idol Ayrton Senna, when his father gave him a kart that he had built for his daughter at first, although she was not interested in the vehicle and so ended up in the hands of Fernando. In that year he won his first race and he began to train after school classes with his father, who exerted of manager and mechanic. In 1988, seven years, he won his first title in an official competition, in child Asturias championship, winning eight races which comprised the test. One year later, in 1989, he returned to proclaim champion of karts of Asturias and Galicia. In 1991 champion of Asturias and the Vasque Region is proclaimed won in category cadets, reaching the subchampionship of Spain without participating in all races. He was champion of Spain in 1993 and 1994 as a junior, which allowed him to compete in the World Championship the following yearscholarship from the Royal Spanish Automobile Federation. This championship was third.
The first kart of Fernándo Alonso
Alonso with his kart
Alonso when he was child
LAST YEAR OF ALONSO IN FERRARI
The 20th November of 2014, Alonso confirmed his departure from Ferrari at the end of the year. Finish the year in sixth place, his third worst result in Formula 1 after 2009 and its inaugural year with Minardi in 2001.
F1 2015 - Fernando Alonso driving McLaren-Honda MP4-30 Onboard F1 HD Video
BACK TO McLaren
The 11st December of 2014, McLaren - Honda unveiled the return of Fernando Alonso to the team and Jenson Button's stay, leaving Kevin Magnussen as test driver. After a serious accident in winter testing in Barcelona, the Spanish pilot could not dispute the first GP of the year, played in Australia, medically recommended. The beginning of the year has been complicated by premature problems McLaren-Honda.
Alonso Karting days