Fernando Alonso a été victime d’un accident de la route hier, dans le canton de Lugano, où il réside.L’Espagnol a percuté de face une voiture alors qu’il s’entraînait à vélo, se fracturant la mâchoire supérieure, de laquelle il a été opéré avec succès ce vendredi matin. Part of the goal this season will be to prepare for next year, when wide-ranging regulation changes could revamp the grid and make it more even. Because of the few changes from last season, Alonso hopes Alpine will keep Renault’s momentum after a good second half of 2020, when the team became “very strong and more competitive.”, He said his first impressions with the car were good and he ended preseason testing “with a positive feeling.”. Fernando Alonso crash: F1 star 'conscious and well' in hospital say Alpine after accident Fernando Alonso is awaiting medical examinations after being involved in a road accident in Switzerland. We are very happy with how things went in the tests and we just need to go racing now, which is the main thing for us.”. L'écurie de Fernando Alonso, Alpine F1 Team, a expliqué ce jeudi soir que son pilote espagnol a été impliqué dans un accident de la route alors qu'il faisait du vélo en Suisse. But luckily the doctors quickly identified the problem … and immediately said that it was a quick recovery.”. Alpine F1 driver Fernando Alonso is “conscious” and “well in himself” after been involved in a road accident while cycling in Switzerland. "We expect him to be fully operational to undertake preparation for the season. Alpine issued a statement on Thursday evening saying that Alonso was "conscious and well in himself", pending further examinations. Fernando Alonso's six worst accidents in Formula 1. Alonso, sacré en 2005 et 2006 chez Renault, doit faire son retour en F1 cette année, chez Alpine, après deux ans de congé consécutifs à ses dernières années de galère chez McLaren. Updated 1242 GMT (2042 HKT) February 12, 2021. The old rivals who fought for titles in the past were back at it again. Le double champion du monde de F1 aurait été renversé par une voiture. L'écurie de Fernando Alonso, Alpine F1 Team, a expliqué ce jeudi soir que son pilote espagnol a été impliqué dans un accident de la route alors qu'il faisait du vélo en Suisse. “I think the team knows that one of the biggest challenges into next year is going to be understanding the rules, interpreting the rules in a clever way, and also starting the project as soon as possible. The two-time Formula One … Fernando Alonso is 'completely fit' and will be ready to drive in Formula 1 pre-season testing next week after recovering from a cycling accident, according to Alpine's CEO CHASING EIGHT: Lewis Hamilton aiming for F1 history. Fernando Alonso crash: F1 driver in hospital after Swiss road accident while cycling. Alors qu’il n’a pas encore effectué ses débuts officiels avec Alpine F1, Fernando Alonso est déjà blessé. Lorsque survient cet accident, la F1 est en pleine recherche d'une solution visant à mieux protéger la tête des pilotes. He needed less than two weeks to get back to preparing for his season with Alpine, the rebranded Renault team where the Spaniard won his two F1 titles in 2005 and 2006. Pre-season testing for the upcoming F1 season will be held in Bahrain from March 12-14 before the first race in Bahrain on March 28. “I only saw in the news and the video and everyone excited about the moment,” Alonso said in an interview Thursday with The Associated Press, ahead of Sunday’s season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. 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Ribbs, motorsport's Black pioneer, Former F1 champion Fernando Alonso escapes double roll crash at Dakar Rally. Ce jeudi 11 février, Fernando Alonso a été victime d'un accident en Suisse. Two-time F1 world champion Alonso was involved in an accident while out riding on the outskirts of Lugano on Thursday around lunchtime, leaving the Spaniard hospitalised. Alonso "I've used up one of the lives I had left" Back to gallery. Fernando Alonso's Belgian Grand Prix ended in a terrifying crash similar to the incident at the same circuit which cost him the 2012 world championship. Elle s'est… Alonso is set to return to F1 with Renault's rebranded team, Alpine, this season, which starts with preseason testing in Bahrain on March 12. The Spaniard's return comes less than two years after he announced. CNN's Calum Trenaman, Glen Levy and Amanda Davies contributed to this report. “Obviously it would be nice to be fighting and to have that adrenaline of big fights and win possibilities on Sundays, but let’s take one step at a time,” he said. Alonso was taken to hospital following the accident, but is conscious and “well in himself” according to a statement from the Alpine F1 squad. Alors qu'il roulait à vélo, le pilote de Formule 1 a été renversé par une voiture. Age is just a number when you've got hair like @alo_oficial #BahrainGP #F1 pic.twitter.com/AugEd3qZHK. “I was very scared,” the Spaniard said. “Fernando is conscious and well in himself and is awaiting further medical examinations tomorrow morning. Alonso was hospitalized after the incident in Switzerland, according to. 15/02 F1. Renault R28 driven by Nelson Piquet Jr crashed into the circuit wall at turn 17, ", The 39-year-old is an avid cyclist who is returning to Formula One racing this year. Two-time F1 world champion Fernando Alonso has undergone a "successful corrective operation" on a fracture of his upper jaw after being involved in a cycling accident on Thursday. It was only preseason testing, though, and it turned out Alonso didn’t even know it was Hamilton – his McLaren teammate in 2007 – who was in front of him when he made the pass at the Bahrain track where the new season will begin this weekend. By 2022, Alonso hopes to be fully up to speed, and that his encounters with Hamilton on the track will be more meaningful than the one from a few days ago in Bahrain. Dan Istitene - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images. F1: après son accident, Alonso va "bien" et a "hâte de commencer la saison" Le 12/02/2021 à 17:47. "Fernando est conscient et se sent bien, et il attend des examens médicaux supplémentaires demain matin. Looking forward, after a few days of complete rest, he will be able to progressively resume training," read a team statement. “Our aim is to be there taking any opportunity that may come, try to be regular in the points, in the top 10, try to fight for some podiums,” he said. Le double champion du monde espagnol a été renversé par une voiture lors d'une sortie à vélo en Suisse ce jeudi 11 février. Les passionnés de F1 ont retenu leur souffle ce dimanche lors du Grand Prix d’Australie, le premier de la saison F1. “How that translates in terms of competitive level, we don’t know yet,” Alonso said. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! “But, yes, I’m looking forward so much to being in the car and kicking off the 2021 season.”, A post shared by Fernando Alonso (@fernandoalo_oficial). Two-time F1 world champion Alonso was involved in an accident whilst out riding on the outskirts of Lugano on Thursday around lunchtime, leaving the Spaniard hospitalised. “Maybe I was expecting to be a little more stressed, a little bit more anxious about being in the car, but Formula One is so intense that the day before jumping in the car you have so many commitments and activities that the day goes quite quickly,” Alonso said. We are very motivated. F1 driver Alonso leaves hospital after cycling crash February 15, 2021 GMT FILE - In this file photo dated Friday, Oct. 30, 2020, former Formula One driver Spain's Fernando Alonso as he walks on the track ahead of Sunday's Emilia Romagna Formula One Grand Prix, at … Le double champion du monde espagnol de Formule 1, Fernando Alonso, a été victime d’un accident de la route alors qu’il faisait du vélo en Suisse. "The medical team are satisfied with his progress. “Let’s see where we are. Two-time F1 world champion Alonso was involved in an accident whilst out riding on the outskirts of Lugano on Thursday around lunchtime, leaving the Spaniard hospitalised. The move was replayed again and again in Spain and brought some excitement to Formula One fans everywhere. Fernando Alonso has been taken to hospital after being involved in a cycling accident in Switzerland on Thursday morning. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Flipboard (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window). Mise à jour de cet article ce vendredi 12 février 2021 à 11h45 : l’équipe Alpine a donné des nouvelles rassurantes concernant l’état de santé de Fernando Alonso (article à lire ici).. F1 Alonso walks away from 310km/h crash in Australia. (CNN)Two-time Formula One World Champion Fernando Alonso has undergone a "successful corrective operation" on a fracture of his upper jaw after being involved in a cycling accident on Thursday. A veteran driver, Alonso has made 314 Grand Prix starts in his F1 career, notching 32 wins and 97 podiums (both his wins and podiums place him in sixth position on the all-time list) across three teams -- Renault, McLaren and Ferrari -- and his return will mark the first time a driver has had three separate stints with a single F1 team (2003-06, 2008-09 and from 2021 onwards). A few weeks ago, Alonso, 39, feared he wouldn’t be racing at all after breaking his upper jaw in bicycle accident. Fernando Alonso a rassuré ses supporters ce vendredi après son accident survenu la veille alors qu'il effectuait un entraînement à vélo en Suisse. After being ‘very scared’ by bike accident, Fernando Alonso back in F1 feeling ‘positive’ Associated Press Mar 26, 2021, 7:00 AM EDT Dan Istitene - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images Le double champion du monde de F1, Fernando Alonso, a été victime d’un accident de la route ce jeudi 11 février, alors que l’Espagnol roulait à vélo en Suisse. Le pilote espagnol de Formule 1 Fernando Alonso, victime d’un accident à vélo en Suisse jeudi, est sorti de l’hôpital après avoir été opéré d’une fracture de la mâchoire. Jimmie Johnson takes a break from IndyCar — but not from racing one... Tony Stewart/Ray Evernham SRX series announces race format for inaugural... Romain Grosjean will test Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes following French... as he returns to F1 after a two-year absence. Two-time F1 Champion Fernando Alonso is recovering from surgery after suffering a broken jaw in a cycling accident on Thursday. Alonso was hit by a car in Lugano, Switzerland. Alonso himself was the first to say that moments like those are not likely to happen right away on race day as he returns to F1 after a two-year absence. We have to be with one eye on the 2021 season and another eye on the 2022 (season).”. Le pilote espagnol a été victime d’un accident de la route. Alonso is returning to F1 after racing in other series and events the last two seasons, including the Dakar Rally and the Indy 500. Fernando Alonso victime d'un accident de vélo. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. "Alpine F1 Team confirme que Fernando Alonso a été impliqué dans un accident de la route alors qu'il faisait du vélo en Suisse", annonce le communiqué de presse de l'écurie Alpine. “I’m confident,” he said. … And you start thinking if this could delay your comeback and if this will have any consequences on your comeback. “One month before the first race of the championship you find yourself in the hospital after a bike accident. He said he “would love to be in that position of winning straight away” but expects “things quite similar to last year,” with Mercedes and Red Bull dominating at the top again. “Alpine F1 Team can confirm that Fernando Alonso has been involved in a road accident while cycling in Switzerland,” a statement from Alpine reads. The 39-year-old double world champion is due to make his … He said he will “be up to speed quite quickly” as there were few changes in the series since he left, but acknowledged he likely won’t be contending for victories. Alonso ramped up preparations for his return to F1 by completing extensive running in the 2018-spec Renault F1 car last year, as well as twice sampling the 2020 R.S.20 model. “Alpine F1 Team can confirm that Fernando Alonso has been involved in a road accident while cycling in Switzerland,” the team confirmed in a statement on Thursday. MADRID — Fernando Alonso recently drove up behind the Mercedes of Lewis Hamilton entering the straightway and quickly pulled to the side to overtake the seven-time world champion.