Alonso has rewatched Baku restart ‘several times’
Fernando Alonso has admitted that he has rewatched his stunning final few laps of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix a number of times.
Alonso ‘came alive’ while Ocon ‘went backwards’
It was a day of contrasting fortunes at Alpine, as Fernando Alonso said his car "came alive" after his pit stop, while team-mate Esteban Ocon struggled at his home race.
Fernando Alonso said Alpine's slower speed in qualifying compared to practice has led the team to investigate their inconsistency.
Fernando Alonso said he and his Alpine team were "questioning" where their turn of pace in Azerbaijan came from, but their overall progress bodes well for the rest of the season.
Fernando Alonso may have caused intra-team issues in the past, but Alpine's Laurent Rossi says that's no longer the case.
Four-time World Champion Alain Prost says Fernando Alonso still needs more time to get fully up to speed in his Alpine, adding he's "not surprised" that he's not up to pace yet.
Alonso’s special praise for ‘very impressive’ Russell
Fernando Alonso says that he has been extremely impressed by how George Russell has performed at Williams since joining the grid.
Alonso: No reason to be here without title ambition
Fernando Alonso still hopes to win a third World Championship in Formula 1, hoping for his Alpine car to compete at the front when the new technical regulations come in for 2022.
Alonso disagrees with repeated struggler criticism
Fernando Alonso feels he has performed better than what the critics have made out since returning to Formula 1.
Alonso back in a ‘very competitive state’
Alpine executive director Marcin Budkowski believes that Fernando Alonso returned to competitive form at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Alonso expects talks over ‘unfair’ qualifying rule
Fernando Alonso expects talks are imminent over Formula 1's future approach to drivers who trigger red flags in qualifying.
Alonso risked going into wall with ‘all out’ approach
Fernando Alonso told his Alpine team that he was going for it at the race restart in Baku, even if he ended up in the wall.
Alonso has pace concerns despite late P6 surge
Fernando Alonso says he was pleased with his performance in Baku, but Alpine's creative strategy choices are down to a lack of race pace.
Alonso calls for drivers to ‘calm down’ after Baku crashes
Fernando Alonso says several drivers were "driving over the possibilities of their car or their abilities" in a crash-laden qualifying session in Baku.
Alonso sees ‘potential’ as he chases Baku Q3
Fernando Alonso sees plenty of "potential" in the Alpine A521 which he will look to unlock overnight before qualifying for the Azerbaijan GP.
Alonso happier than expected to be back in F1
Despite not enjoying the best of results, Fernando Alonso says he is happier than he expected to be driving in Formula 1 again.
Alonso: ‘Extreme’ Baku layout fuels adrenaline
Fernando Alonso says he enjoys the challenge of racing around Azerbaijan, with the contrasts within the layout making it one of the most difficult circuits on the calendar.
Rosberg compares Alonso’s return to Schumacher’s
Nico Rosberg thinks comparisons can be drawn between Fernando Alonso's comeback and Michael Schumacher's return to Formula 1.
Alonso feeling ‘more confident with every race’
Fernando Alonso has said his confidence is still on the up despite a difficult start to his return in Formula 1.
Alonso sets new timeline to reach ‘100%’ level
Fernando Alonso has said it will now take him "eight or nine races" to get back to 100 per cent after initially believing it would take a maximum of four events.