(July 29, 1981, in Oviedo, Spain)
One of the most successful and versatile Formula 1 drivers in the history of motorsport. Known for his ability to adapt to different race conditions and his incredible talent behind the wheel, Alonso has left an indelible mark on Formula 1 and motorsport as a whole.
Achievements and Records:
- Made his Formula 1 debut in 2001 with Minardi, before joining Renault, where he achieved his greatest successes.
- Won the Formula 1 World Championship twice consecutively, in 2005 and 2006, becoming the first Spaniard to achieve such a feat.
- Has raced for iconic teams such as Renault, Ferrari, McLaren, and currently Aston Martin.
- In 2018, he expanded his legacy by winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans with Toyota, showcasing his skill in competitions beyond Formula 1.
- He has also competed in the Indianapolis 500 and the World Endurance Championship, demonstrating his versatility as a driver.
- He is widely regarded as one of the most complete and longest-serving drivers in Formula 1.
Teams:
- Minardi (2001)
- Renault F1 Team (2003–2006, 2008–2009)
- McLaren (2007, 2015–2018)
- Scuderia Ferrari (2010–2014)
- Toyota (24 Hours of Le Mans, World Endurance Championship)
- Aston Martin (2021–present)
Honors:
- 2x Formula 1 World Champion (with Renault)
- 32 Formula 1 Grand Prix wins
- 24 Hours of Le Mans (with Toyota)
- World Endurance Championship (with Toyota)
- 24 Hours of Daytona Champion (2019)
- Multiple participations in the Indianapolis 500
