Masi responds to Alonso’s nationality comments
Michael Masi has firmly rebutted hints from Fernando Alonso that drivers receive differing levels of punishment based on their nationality.
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Alonso apologises to Mick for Turkey collision
Fernando Alonso has apologised for hitting Mick Schumacher during the early stages of the Turkish Grand Prix.
Gasly: ‘There wasn’t space’ with Perez and Alonso
Pierre Gasly felt he had nowhere to go as he picked up a penalty for first-lap contact with Fernando Alonso at the Turkish GP.
Gasly, Alonso given penalty points for Istanbul collisions
Fernando Alonso and Pierre Gasly have both received penalty points for the Turkish Grand Prix collisions they were adjudged to have caused.
Alonso cleared by stewards, will start P5 in Turkey
Fernando Alonso will start the Turkish GP from fifth on the grid after a stewards' investigation cleared him of a yellow flag infringement.
Alonso didn’t expect to be so quick in qualifying
Fernando Alonso earned his best qualifying result since coming back to Formula 1 - and admitted he had not expected to be so competitive.
Alonso: Max ‘deals with pressure better than others’
Fernando Alonso is convinced Max Verstappen won't crack in the championship fight, as he deals with pressure "better than other people".
Alonso happy he wasn’t involved at 2020 Turkish Grand Prix
Racing at the circuit for the first time since 2011, Fernando Alonso says Istanbul Park feels the same as it did back then.
Alonso: F1 has ‘different rules for different people’
Fernando Alonso believes there are differing levels of scrutiny and punishment in Formula 1, depending on who you are.
‘Top-of-his-game Ocon helped Alonso adapt faster’
Returning to F1 after a two-year break, Fernando Alonso says having Esteban Ocon at the "top of his game" was a good reference.
Budkowski: ‘Alonso has been magical at several races’
Marcin Budkowski has praised Fernando Alonso's 2021 performances, saying the Spaniard has been "magical" on several occasions.
Alonso doesn’t think veterans will have advantage in 2022
Fernando Alonso doesn't believe older drivers will handle the regulation changes next year better than younger ones due to their age.
Alpine out-scored rivals but ‘silverware was on the table’
The up side to Alpine's Russian GP is they out-scored the other 'A' teams, the down side is that they missed out on a podium.
Alonso ‘didn’t get away’ with straight-lining Turn 2
Michael Masi insists Fernando Alonso "didn’t get away" with straightlining Turn 2, saying he returned to the track as per the regulations.
‘Big deviation’ between Alonso and Ocon’s set-up
Esteban Ocon says he and team-mate Fernando Alonso had considerably different set-ups at the Russian Grand Prix.
Alonso felt he and Alpine deserved podium ‘on merit’
Fernando Alonso felt a podium finish was possible for him at a frantic Russian Grand Prix, but he ultimately had to settle for P6 on Sunday.
Alonso coped with ‘so much stress’ in wet qualy
Fernando Alonso was more pleased than his team-mate Esteban Ocon about how Alpine had handled an unusually wet Russian Grand Prix qualifying session.
Alonso ‘my biggest help for three/four years’ – Zhou
Guanyu Zhou says that Fernando Alonso has helped him more than any other racing driver in the past three or four years.
Alonso wants podium chances shared more evenly
Fernando Alonso says the biggest situation Formula 1 must address currently is the predictability at the top of the order.
Alonso returned to F1 a more ‘complete driver’
Fernando Alonso believes his time away from Formula 1, competing in other disciplines, means he has returned a more “complete driver”.
Alonso: Alpine ‘best midfield team’ but not the ‘fastest’
Alpine may not be as quick as the AlphaTauri or even the Aston Martin, but Fernando Alonso says his team can hold onto P5 in the standings.
Alonso questions F1 chasing unneeded improvements
Fernando Alonso says no other sport searches for ways to change its image and format when not necessary like Formula 1 does.
Ocon disagrees with stewards’ decisions at Monza
Alpine's Esteban Ocon felt the stewards got it wrong at Monza after he was given a five-second time penalty and told to return a position.
Alonso declares Max and Lewis’ crash as no ‘big deal’
Fernando Alonso feels Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton's Monza crash was not a "big deal", rather it was "unfortunately" a racing incident.
Alonso’s old-school idea to boost sprint qualifying
Fernando Alonso has suggested one-shot qualifying as a way of putting some surprises into the sprint qualifying starting order.
Alonso and Ocon ‘looking forward’ to Monza sprint
Alpine drivers Fernando Alonso and Esteban Ocon are looking to repeat their sprint success at Monza, and look forward to giving it another go.
‘Tension’ in Alpine garage as Alonso/Ocon duelled
Alpine admit there was "some tension" in the garage as Fernando Alonso and Esteban Ocon went to battle at Zandvoort.
Rosberg: Alonso ‘100%’ still capable of fighting for titles
Nico Rosberg has no doubts Fernando Alonso could still challenge for championships in the right car.
‘Every driver copied Alonso’s Turn 3 racing line’
A report in Spain has claimed Fernando Alonso was the first driver to find the optimum line around the banked Turn 3 at Zandvoort.
Alonso’s ‘very stressful’ last-lap Sainz near miss
Fernando Alonso managed to pass Carlos Sainz on the last lap at Zandvoort to take P6, but the move almost ended badly for both drivers.