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Fernando Alonso

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Biography

Fernando Alonso (born on July 29, 1981 in Oviedo, Asturias, Spain) is a Spanish Formula One driver and the reigning two-time, world champion. Alonso…more

Born

7/29/1981, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain

Birth Name

Fernando Alonso Díaz

Gender

Male

Credits

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Role
- Formula One
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 9 2006 Canadian Grand Prix - Montreal
    6/25/06

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- In 2009 Fernando had an agreement with Spain's Formula One broadcaster from La Sexta which involves grid interviews and other special access to him. The deal is for six million Euros over five years. Michael Schumacher had a similar exclusive arrangement with the German broadcaster RTL.
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- In early 2009 Fernando spent a day training with 2008 Tour de France winner Carlos Sastre. Fernando rode with Carlos and the Cervelo team at their training in southern Portugal near the Portimao circuit where several F1 teams were testing.
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- In 2009 Fernando chose to change his helmet design from his predominantly white, blue and yellow livery of 2008, to a yellow helmet that featured red and blue, with twin playing-card 'aces' on the rear.
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- Fernando: (on the 'Adopt a Fan' competition launched by sponsor ING) This season, more than any other, I need to have my fans close to me. To this end I am looking for one fan who represents all my supporters, to feel their pulse, know what they like and what they don't like.
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- Fernando: (revealing he did not feel supported at McLaren after he was paired with Lewis Hamilton) I prefer to be in eighth place [with Renault] with a thousand people who want me to finish seventh, rather than in third place and the other way round.
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- Fernando: (a message to his fans after 2 races into the 2008 season) Take a sabbatical, or enjoy the season for the spectacle of Formula One and not for my chances of success.
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