Formula1 Congratulates Fernando Alonso on His 44th Birthday
The Formula1 press office extended birthday wishes to Spanish driver and two-time World Champion Fernando Alonso, currently racing for the Aston Martin team.
“El Padre! (Spanish for ‘The Father’). Congratulations to the most experienced driver on the grid on his 44th birthday!”— read the message shared on Formula1’s official social media channels.
Fernando Alonso made his Formula1 debut in 2001, having been promoted from a test driver role to a full-time race seat with Minardi.At the time, he was still under the age of 20.Beginning in 2003,Alonso joined Renault, where he competed for four seasons.During his tenure with the French team, he secured two World Drivers’ Championships and played a key role in earning two Constructors’ titles for the team.
