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Alonso’s Thrilling 7th Place Sparks Controversy as ‘Driver of the Day’ at Singapore GP!

James Taylor by James Taylor
October 6, 2025
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Alonso’s Thrilling 7th Place Sparks Controversy as ‘Driver of the Day’ at Singapore GP!

Fernando Alonso Shines Bright at Singapore GP: A Battle for Glory!

In a thrilling showdown at the Marina Bay Circuit, Fernando Alonso, the seasoned star of Aston Martin, secured an impressive seventh-place finish at the Singapore Grand Prix, but that wasn’t the only highlight of his day. After a fierce and competitive race filled with nail-biting overtakes, Alonso earned the coveted title of ‘Driver of the Day’, a testament to his relentless spirit and racing prowess.

The weekend kicked off on a high note for Alonso, surprising fans and critics alike by clocking the fastest lap during the first practice session. With momentum on his side, the Spanish driver maintained a position within the top ten throughout the race, showcasing remarkable skill and determination. As the checkered flag waved, Alonso crossed the finish line in eighth place, but a subsequent penalty handed to Lewis Hamilton for breaching track limits catapulted him to seventh. This twist of fate occurred during the race’s closing laps, as Hamilton grappled with brake issues right in front of a visibly frustrated Alonso.

Reflecting on his performance, Alonso expressed satisfaction with both his driving and the car’s capabilities, stating, “We had a good race and the car behaved well. I enjoy racing here, and it’s very physically demanding. We showed good pace in both stints, and the team made a smart choice with the medium tires, allowing us to recover after a slow pit stop. We hope to score more points in the remaining races of the season.”

On the other hand, Alonso’s teammate Lance Stroll faced a contrasting fate, finishing the race in thirteenth place, one lap behind the winner, George Russell. Stroll lamented missed opportunities, saying, “There were no chances for us; we tried to play it safe, waiting for a Safety Car that never came. We managed to make the soft tires last for 38 laps, but the mediums wore out faster than expected due to traffic and overheating during battles with other cars. We could have done better, but we gave it our all. Now, we look forward to Texas in two weeks.”

As the Formula 1 circus heads to the United States, all eyes will be on Alonso—will he continue to defy the odds and add more points to his tally? With his ambition and determination blazing, fans can expect nothing less than a thrilling spectacle!

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