Fernando Alonso News

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.

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After finishing runner-up in the formula one world championship to Sebastian Vettel in three of the past four years, Fernando Alonso could be forgiven for losing patience with Ferrari.

Mar.13 Formula one is staring into the unknown as the sport's revolutionary new era begins in earnest this weekend in Melbourne.

Today Shell premiered its documentary 'Horse Power' in Melbourne. Outlining the challenge Scuderia Ferrari will be facing in 2014, the two drivers Fernando Alonso and Kimi RA ikkA nen attended the exclusive media event ahead of the opening race of the new season.

Amongst the drivers who will take part in the official FIA press conference in Melbourne on Thursday will be home favourite Daniel Ricciardo.

An upbeat Fernando Alonso said on Wednesday that Ferrari is well prepared for the 2014 Formula One season, adding that he's fully motivated and ready for the new regulations.

For the past 18 years, the numbers that each team carries on their cars has been determined by constructors’ championship results.

That may not be the sound of desperation you hear coming from the engineering and design labs in Maranello, Italy, the home base of Ferrari, but it's close: The headquarters of the Prancing Horse is awash in a mix of uncertainty and anxiety, nerves and excitement as the first race of the most unpredictable Formula One season in decades approaches.

This weekend's Australian Grand Prix not only signals the start of a new Formula 1 season, but it also kicks off a new era for the sport.