Birthday cake for Alonso at Alpine

Songs and applause greeted Fernando Alonso in the hospitality of Alpine in the middle of the first day of Hungarian F1 GP. The date is appropriate. This Friday, the Spaniard turned 41 years old and the French team wanted to celebrate with its star driver during the break between the first and second free practice sessions, when the mechanics and drivers took the opportunity to eat before the afternoon practice.

“Congratulations. 41 for number 14,” he said. szafnauerwishing after Fernando blew out the candle, pointing to a more difficult victory for the Spanish in Hungarylike your partner’s Or with at the same location last year on a crazy date.

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“It’s the best possible celebration, competing with these cars and with you”, said Fernando, in front of the eyes of the whole team and part of his family, including his mother, his sister and his nieces, who will be present in Hungary not to miss a special day for ‘el Nano’.

After that, the man from Oviedo hugged his partner, Esteban Ocon. Alonso said a few weeks ago that in Alpine he feels “at home” and that he wants to continue with the French team. And a few days ago he made it clear that his priority is to continue at Alpine. Negotiations will begin after this weekend, during the summer break. There, Fernando will decide his future.

After this little celebration, it’s time to head back to t’tajo’. In Free Practice 2, Fernando Alonso improved the sensations he had in his car, finding the best possible balance and to press the key in his car’s settings and finished in sixth position.