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Fernando Alonso Blasts F1 Reform Debate: “The Real Problem Lies Within Society!

Miguel Cunha by Miguel Cunha
September 11, 2025
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Fernando Alonso Blasts F1 Reform Debate: “The Real Problem Lies Within Society!

Formula One F1 - Spanish Grand Prix - Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain - June 1, 2025 Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso arrives ahead of the race REUTERS/Bruna Casas

F1 ICON FERNANDO ALONSO SLAMS SOCIETY AS THE REAL PROBLEM IN RACE FORMAT DEBATE!

In a stunning revelation that has sent shockwaves through the motorsport community, two-time Formula 1 champion Fernando Alonso has boldly declared that the call for changes in F1 race formats is not a reflection of the sport itself, but rather a symptom of a larger societal issue!

F1 President Stefano Domenicali has stirred the pot by suggesting that traditional race lengths—often stretching between 80 to 120 minutes—may be too taxing for the younger generation, who he claims possess shorter attention spans. This revelation comes in the wake of F1’s surge in popularity, largely fueled by the Netflix sensation “Drive to Survive,” which has captivated a new, youthful audience.

But Alonso isn’t buying the narrative. “I don’t think it’s a problem with the sport,” he vehemently stated during the recent press conference at Monza, where he emphasized that society, not Formula 1, is at fault. The racing legend compared the scrutiny of F1 race lengths to the universally accepted duration of a 90-minute football match. “When I sit in front of the TV, I’m not glued to the screen for the entire time. I get up, I go to the kitchen, I come back—it’s part of the viewing experience.”

Alonso’s remarks pack a punch, igniting a fierce debate about the very nature of entertainment in today’s fast-paced world. He argued that altering the format of F1 races to cater to fleeting attention spans is unnecessary. “No one is talking about reducing football matches to 60 minutes! The issue lies with the kids and their engagement with the world around them, not with the sport itself,” Alonso passionately asserted.

As the F1 community grapples with these provocative insights, the question looms: Should the sport bend to the whims of an evolving audience, or should it stand firm in its rich traditions? Alonso’s perspective challenges the status quo and compels us to reconsider the intersection of sports, society, and attention spans in the modern age.

As fans eagerly await the next chapter in this unfolding saga, the debate around the future of F1 continues to intensify. Will the powers that be heed Alonso’s warning, or will they push forward with radical changes to attract a younger crowd? One thing is for sure: the world of Formula 1 is more charged than ever!

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