![]() ![]() In so doing, he even stood on the podium at F1’s debut race at Qatar. In the 2021 Formula 1 season, Alonso, who scored a DNF in this last race a few days ago, scored P10 upon his return to the grid. That was down to the fact that the former Renault champion had shown that he was here to compete for the long run and go the distance. Even Jenson Button, the 2009 world champ couldn’t do a thing or very nearly any in his McLaren stint, the Briton downed by an underwhelming car.īut there’s never a harm in facing facts: Fernando Alonso was miserable in coming so close and yet, remaining so far off in that he was amid the debris of despair in having not been able to usurp Vettel (Red Bull) in those Ferrari versus Red Bull years: 2010 to 2013.Īnd while Fernando Alonso did drive his heart out, one of the more recognisable images of the 20 world champion being his reaction post the Brazilian GP where the loss to Vettel was confirmed, it wasn’t before his second F1 stint that the Spaniard began to sport some teeth in F1 again. Not that disappointment hasn’t come to greats of the great Lewis Hamilton failed to pick a single win in the 2022 season. ![]() Hungarian Grand Prix, Friday 29th July 2022. Fernando Alonso (ESP) Alpine F1 Team A522. That wasn’t all “Forget not that he will sit on the prancing horse and set about for his mission,” is what many said.Īlas, in the end, only disappointment came to the great driver, who under leaders such as Stefano Domenicali and Luca di Montezemolo could only emerge second best on the grid.Įven though he’d emerge second best to to someone like Sebastian Vettel there was pain and unquestionable misery. “Here comes the Spanish Knight.” “He’s fast like a hurricane.” Regardless, the following is what many said in the F1 world alluded to without much uncertainty (and there’s actually a YouTube video as well that states the following): Not that doubting someone of the class and caliber of Fernando Alonso can ever be a wise thing. ![]() It was not long after Fernando Alonso arrived at Ferrari, circa 2014, that several media outlets began writing big things about the man who, with two world titles to his name, could certainly not have been doubted. ![]()
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