Straitstimes.com header logo

Choose edition

Search

singapore

asia

world

opinion

life

business

sport

Visual

Podcasts

STClassifieds

Paid press releases

Advertise with us

FAQs

Contact us

 

Fernando Alonso

Could Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia be a good-luck charm? History backs it up

Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli is in prime position to be the youngest Formula 1 drivers’ champion.
Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli is in prime position to be the youngest Formula 1 drivers’ champion.

Fernando Alonso says 5-minute chat sealed F1 future beyond 46th birthday

Fernando Alonso signed a new Aston Martin contract and is set to continue racing past the age of 46.
Fernando Alonso signed a new Aston Martin contract and is set to continue racing past the age of 46.

Motor Racing-Alonso staying at Aston Martin for 2027 in unchanged line-up

Formula One F1 - Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan - September 26, 2026 Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso arrives ahead of the race REUTERS/Jakub Porzycki
Formula One F1 - Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan - September 26, 2026 Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso arrives ahead of the race REUTERS/Jakub Porzycki

Max Verstappen rules out 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2027

Max Verstappen of Netherlands dropped out of the 2026 Nurburgring 24 Hours due to a driveshaft issue while leading.
Max Verstappen of Netherlands dropped out of the 2026 Nurburgring 24 Hours due to a driveshaft issue while leading.

Newey sees end of a nightmare, expects Alonso to stay at Aston Martin

Formula One F1 - Australian Grand Prix - Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne, Australia - March 6, 2026 Aston Martin team principal Adrian Newey during a press conference REUTERS/Hollie Adams
Formula One F1 - Australian Grand Prix - Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne, Australia - March 6, 2026 Aston Martin team principal Adrian Newey during a press conference REUTERS/Hollie Adams

Aston Martin hope Hungary upgrade puts them 'back in the game'

Formula One F1 - Hungarian Grand Prix - Hungaroring, Budapest, Hungary - August 3, 2025 Aston Martin's Lance Stroll in action during the race REUTERS/Marton Monus
Formula One F1 - Hungarian Grand Prix - Hungaroring, Budapest, Hungary - August 3, 2025 Aston Martin's Lance Stroll in action during the race REUTERS/Marton Monus

Alonso just wants to get home in time for World Cup final

Formula One F1 - British Grand Prix - Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Britain - July 3, 2026 Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso during practice REUTERS/Andrew Boyers
Formula One F1 - British Grand Prix - Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Britain - July 3, 2026 Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso during practice REUTERS/Andrew Boyers

Newey hopes major upgrade will keep Alonso on board for 2027

Formula One F1 - Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix - Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain - June 13, 2026 Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso during qualifying REUTERS/Nacho Doce
Formula One F1 - Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix - Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain - June 13, 2026 Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso during qualifying REUTERS/Nacho Doce

Alonso is too quick to retire, says Aston Martin's Krack

Formula One F1 - Las Vegas Grand Prix - Las Vegas Strip Circuit, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States - November 20, 2025 Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso during practice REUTERS/Daniel Cole/File Photo
Formula One F1 - Las Vegas Grand Prix - Las Vegas Strip Circuit, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States - November 20, 2025 Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso during practice REUTERS/Daniel Cole/File Photo

Alonso 'exhausted' by Aston Martin's continuing woes

Formula One F1 - Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix - Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain - June 12, 2026 Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso after practice REUTERS/Bruna Casas
Formula One F1 - Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix - Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain - June 12, 2026 Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso after practice REUTERS/Bruna Casas

E-paper

Newsletters

Podcasts

RSS Feed

About Us

Terms & Conditions

Personal Data Protection Notice

Need help? Reach us here.

Advertise with us

Download the app

Get unlimited access to exclusive stories and incisive insights from the ST newsroom

News titles published by SPH Media

The Straits Times|The Business Times|Lianhe Zaobao|Berita Harian|Tamil Murasu|Stomp
MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.