Two-time Components 1 champion has shared an replace on his future within the sequence, claiming that he’s nonetheless motivated and that he hopes this isn’t his remaining season.
At 44 years outdated, Alonso is the oldest driver on the present grid. He made his F1 debut on the 2001 Australian Grand Prix and has pushed for groups equivalent to Minardi, Renault, , and . Now, the Spaniard drives for Aston Martin and has executed since 2023.
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Whereas the Silverstone outfit has obtained off to a hard begin to the 2026 season, Alonso has insisted that he’ll know when it’s the proper time to name it a day, however he nonetheless loves what he does.
“I like what I do. I like racing. I did my first race after I was three years [old], and I’m 44, so 41 years of my life I’ve been behind a steering wheel,” Alonso mentioned in the course of the Historic Grand Prix of Monaco.
“So the second I’ve to cease racing, it is going to be a really onerous choice and tough to just accept.
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Fernando Alonso, Aston Martin Racing
Fernando Alonso, Aston Martin Racing
“The time will inform. I’ll really feel it. In the meanwhile, I do not really feel it’s that point but. I really feel aggressive, I really feel motivated, I really feel comfortable after I drive. So, yeah, hopefully not the final season.”
As Aston Martin battles towards points with its 2026 challenger and its Honda energy unit, Alonso and his team-mate path behind the drivers’ standings in twenty first and twenty second, respectively.
After a five-week break because of the cancellation of the Saudi Arabian and Bahrain Grands Prix, the F1 paddock is heading to the USA for the Miami Grand Prix at Onerous Rock Stadium from 1 to three Could.
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