Why was Fernando Alonso in hospital?
Fernando Alonso has been discharged from hospital after suffering a fracture of his upper jaw in a cycling accident last week. Alonso is returning to F1 this season after a two-year absence in which he explored other motorsport ambitions.
When did Alonso join McLaren?
He and McLaren team owner Ron Dennis met secretly in Japan after Dennis talked to Alonso about driving for the team in the future and Alonso expressed interest in the idea. Both men agreed to a three-year contract for Alonso to drive for McLaren starting from 2007.
Does Fernando Alonso live in Lugano?
Fernando Alonso has moved house in order to be closer to his new formula one employer Ferrari. Alonso’s previous Swiss abode was at Mont-sur-Rolle, nearly twice the distance to the Ferrari factory. The Swiss newspaper Blick said the 2005 and 2006 world champion has now completed his move to Lugano.
What happened Alonso?
Two-time world champion Fernando Alonso suffered a fractured jaw in a cycling accident but is expected to be “fully operational” for his Formula One comeback this season. Medics discovered a fracture in his upper jaw and conducted a successful corrective operation.
Did Alonso have an accident?
Fernando Alonso has been discharged from hospital after undergoing surgery on his broken jaw following a cycling accident. The two-time F1 world champion was hospitalised in Switzerland on Thursday after being involved in a collision with a car while out on a training ride.
Why did Alonso join McLaren?
Despite the unreliable and noncompetitive car, Alonso drove for McLaren in 2016 after he told Dennis he would not go on a sabbatical. Mercedes contacted Alonso soon after Nico Rosberg retired and he said he did not want to join them because he wanted to remain at McLaren until his contract expired.
Which team is Alonso joining?
Renault
2021 F1 drivers and teams
| Team | Drivers |
|---|---|
| Alpine-Renault | 31. Esteban Ocon 14. Fernando Alonso |
| Aston Martin-Mercedes | 5. Sebastien Vettel 18. Lance Stroll |
| Ferrari | 16. Charles Leclerc 55. Carlos Sainz Jr. |
| Haas-Ferrari | 9. Nikita Mazepin 47. Mick Schumacher |
Where does Seb Vettel live?
Thurgau
Sebastian Vettel/Places lived
Who is Fernando’s girlfriend?
Linda Morselli
Fernando Alonso/Partner