Fernando Alonso News

Eric Boullier admits the performance of rookie Kevin Magnussen was one of the standout highlights of the weekend for McLaren as they returned to the podium for the first time since the finale of the 2012 season.

Mar.17 Fernando Alonso insists he is "very happy" to have a "strong opponent" to fight against at Ferrari this year.

A TV ad last fall claimed that Fernando Alonso, a Republican from Oradell running for state Senate, was barred from practicing law.

Australian Grand Prix race stewards have decided to exclude Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo from his home grand prix after receiving information from the FIA that his Red Bull Racing RB10 car had consistently exceeded the fuel-flow rate of 100kgs per hour during the race.

Finally free from an eight-year tenure at Ferrari , the dream job that eventually became something of a living hell, he was set to begin the first race of the rest of his career.

From left to right front row, Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain, teammate Nico Rosberg of Germany, Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso of Spain, teammate Kimi Raikkonen of Finland, Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany, teammate Daniel Ricciardo of Australia, McLaren driver Jenson Button of Britain, teammate Kevin Magnussen of Denmark, ... (more)

From left to right front row, Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain, teammate Nico Rosberg of Germany, Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso of Spain, teammate Kimi Raikkonen of Finland, Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany, teammate Daniel Ricciardo of Australia, McLaren driver Jenson Button of Britain, teammate Kevin Magnussen of Denmark, ... (more)

Taking the lead from Lewis Hamilton off the line on the second attempt at starting the race, the first was stopped when Jules Bianchi stalled, Rosberg began to etch out a lead over second-placed Daniel Ricciardo while those behind fought for third.

By PaddockTalk.com Staff Writers We are working lap 12 of the 2014 Formula One F1 season opener at Albert Park at the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne, Australia.

By PaddockTalk.com Staff Writers During Formula One F1 qualifying for the 2014 Australian Grand Prix the FIA Stewards received a report from Race Director Charlie Whiting alleging that Fernando Alonso and his No.

Fernando Alonso finished fifth in Australian GP qualifying, while Ferrari teammate Kimi Raikkonen finished 11th after a crash.

Lewis Hamilton held off the very impressive Daniel Ricciardo to beat the Australian to pole position at his home grand prix.

Lewis Hamilton held off the very impressive Daniel Ricciardo to beat the Australian to pole position at his home grand prix.

Sir Humphrey Appleby might have been comfortable with the technical jargon which pervades Formula One but it can induce the vapours in many others.

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg justified their pre-race favouritism with the fastest times in practice for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix on Friday.

In a letter to Ferrari fans ahead of Sunday's season-opening Australian Grand Prix, Montezemolo also expressed concern that the rule changes could turn the likes of Fernando Alonso into 'taxi drivers' rather than racers on the limit.

Fernando Alonso's 2014 season got off to the perfect start as he set the pace in Friday's opening practice in Melbourne while others struggled.

Watch a video time lapse of the crowds entering Albert Park for the start of the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne.

Fernando Alonso's 2014 season got off to the perfect start as he set the pace in Friday's opening practice in Melbourne while others struggled.

Heading into this weekend's season-opening Australian Grand Prix, Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull are not feeling too optimistic about winning their fifth straight Formula One championships this year.