Fernando Alonso – Interesting and Fun Facts

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Fernando Alonso – Spanish racing driver, two-time Formula 1 world champion.

His full name is Fernando Alonso Díaz.

Fernando Alonso interesting facts

1. His father was an avid racing fan. He signed up Alonso to go-kart racing, he was his mechanic.

2. He was the youngest driver to compete in Formula 3000.

3. He made his Formula One debut in 2001.

4. In 2005-2006, he was the Formula 1 world champion. He was runner-up 3 times (2010, 2012 and 2013).

5. In 2018 and 2019, he won the Le Mans 24 Hours.

6. Since 2012, she has been in a relationship with the Russian model Dasha Kapustina.

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7. In addition to car sports, he is interested in cycling, football and tennis.

8. In 2011, he planned to start his own cycling group. It was to be headed by Alberto Contador.

9. He knows Spanish, English, French and Italian well.

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Fernando Alonso questions and answers

Where and when was Fernando Alonso born?

Fernando Alonso was born on July 29, 1981 in the city of Oviedo (Spain).

Answer: Marta

How old is Fernando Alonso?

Fernando Alonso is 37 years old (May 2019).

Answer: Marta

How tall is Fernando Alonso?

Fernando Alonso is about 171 cm tall.

Answer: Marta

What sign of the Zodiac is Fernando Alonso from?

Lion.

Answer: Marta

What’s his nickname?

It is called “Teflonso”, “Nando” and “Nano”.

Answer: Tomasz