News Details
Fernando Alonso hails 'fantastic' endurance debut after Spa victory
Toyota driver Fernando Alonso has hailed his World Endurance Championship debut 'fantastic' after his team clinched victory in the season-opening 6 Hours of Spa. Alonso, who is splitting his McLaren Formula 1 duties with a Toyota LMP1 drive this year, has partnered with Kazuki Nakajima and Sebastien Buemi in the #8 TS050 Hybrid as he bids to add the Le Mans title to his CV. The Spaniard opened the weekend with pole position after the sister Toyota car was disqualified. The trio then turned that pole into victory on Saturday. 'It was a nice debut, definitely,' Alonso said after the race. 'In the race I think we led basically all the laps. We had three safety cars, so we lost the...
Full Story »
Full Story »
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Alonso victorious on WEC debut
Fernando Alonso has won on his debut in the World Endurance Championship,...
7y ago from PlanetF1.com
Spa 6-Hours: Alonso wins on debut with Buemi and...
The Toyota Gazoo Racing #8 of Fernando Alonso, Sebastien Buemi and Kazuki...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Gil de Ferran praises Alonso's work ethic & speed...
Former IndyCar Champion Gil De Ferran says that Fernando Alonso...
7y ago from FormulaSpy.com
Alonso delighted to see Button join WEC trail
Fernando Alonso has welcomed former McLaren team mate Jenson Button to...
7y ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Ducati still favourite after MotoGP Sepang test, but...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
What happened at MotoGP’s official season launch in...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Yamaha: ’2026 MotoGP bike not performing badly but...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Honda’s Joan Mir believes Ducati has given rivals a...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
McLaren eyes Fernando Alonso reunion to complete...
Zak Brown has said he will "continue to bug" Fernando Alonso to...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Arrow McLaren unveils liveries for 2026 IndyCar...
Arrow McLaren has taken the wraps off its trio of challengers for the...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Zak Brown “would love” Indy 500 reunion with...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Arrow McLaren officially opens doors to new home in...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Esapekka Lappi thought his WRC career was over, but...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera co-driver Jonne Halttunen lands Toyota...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Iconic Ouninpohja stage dropped from 2026 WRC Rally...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
More than 10 tuners interested in joining WRC under...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
The title race was always on …
Morning all. So, the 9 point lead at the top became 6 when Man City beat...
1h ago from Arseblog.com
Report: Arsenal hold advantage in race to sign...
Arsenal are keeping a close watch on the contract situation of Leon...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Source: Man United face Arsenal competition to sign...
Iliman Ndiaye is establishing himself as one of the best attacking talents...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal latest: City win at Anfield a hammer blow for...
No description available...
13h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
Renault accused of betraying Viry F1 promises
Feb.9 Renault is facing fresh criticism in... Read More »
53m ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Drivers stunned by brutal acceleration of 2026 F1 cars
Feb.9 Formula 1 drivers say the most startling... Read More »
53m ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Red Bull joins push to stop Mercedes engine loophole
Feb.9 Mercedes' controversial 2026 engine... Read More »
53m ago from OneStopStrategy.com
