| Date of birth: |
29th July 1981 |
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| Current age: |
22 years |
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| Place of birth: |
Oviedo, Spain |
| Resident: |
Oviedo, Spain |
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| Current Team: |
Renault F1 |
| Official Website: |
http://www.fernandoalonso.com/ |
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| Marital status: |
single |
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| Start of racing career: |
Karting at age eight |
| First racing car: |
Euro-Open Movistar Nissan |
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| Career: |
1982 |
Began karting |
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1988-1989 |
Karting, junior category; Asturias Champion (won all eight races); winner of Galicia's Championship; winner of Asturias Championship |
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1990-1991 |
Karting, cadet category; winner of Asturias Championship; winner of Vasc Championship; 2nd in Spanish Championship |
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1993-1994 |
Karting, junior category; winner of Spanish Championship |
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1995 |
Karting; winner of Spanish Championship;
3rd in World Championship |
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1996 |
Karting, junior category; winner of World Championship; winner of Spanish Championship; winner Trofeo Estival (Italy) and Marlboro Masters |
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1997-1998 |
Karting Inter-A category; winner of Spanish Championship; winner of Italian Championship; 2nd in European Championship (nine wins) |
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1999 |
Euro-Open Movistar Nissan Championship, winner, six wins, nine pole positions, eight fastest laps |
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2000 |
FIA F3000 Championship, 4th, one win; tested Minardi F1 and Benetton-Playlife |
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2001 |
F1 Minardi-European, 0 points, 23rd |
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2002 |
F1 Renault, test driver |
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2003 |
F1 Renault, 55 points, 6th, 1 win |
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2004 |
F1 Renault |