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Fernando Alonso treating remaining races as 'celebration' of F1 spell

Fernando Alonso says he is treating the remaining races as a “celebration” of his time in Formula 1, as he nears the end of his Grand Prix career. Alonso has started over 300 Grands Prix across 17 years in Formula 1 but will bow out of the championship at the end of 2018. It means Alonso is now into his final five events as a Formula 1 driver – beginning with this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka. “Every race now from the moment I decided to stop it’s just a celebration,” he said. “I can’t wait to go to Austin now and see again the place, drive around these cars. “Maybe we’re not the fastest when you see the times at...
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