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Fernando Alonso hints at shocking F1 retirement: will 2026 be his last season?

Carl Smith by Carl Smith
November 27, 2025
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Fernando Alonso hints at shocking F1 retirement: will 2026 be his last season?

Formula One F1 - Austrian Grand Prix - Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria - June 26, 2025 Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger

Fernando Alonso Drops Bombshell on Retirement Plans: The Countdown is On!

As the Formula 1 world holds its breath, veteran racer Fernando Alonso has revealed tantalizing insights into his future in the sport. At 44 years old, the Spanish superstar, known for his relentless pursuit of excellence, still has a year left on his Aston Martin contract, which runs until the end of 2026. But the pressing question remains: How much longer can this two-time world champion continue to defy the odds?

Alonso’s recent performance has certainly raised eyebrows. After a stellar start to the 2023 season, where podium finishes became a regular occurrence, the wheels have seemingly fallen off his campaign. Frustration mounts as he has not secured a podium in the last two seasons, leaving fans and critics alike questioning his longevity in the cutthroat world of F1.

The stakes are higher than ever for Alonso as 2024 approaches. With Aston Martin gearing up to tackle the new power unit regulations—an endeavor spearheaded by the renowned Adrian Newey—the upcoming season may very well determine Alonso’s fate in the sport. Will he extend his illustrious career into 2027, or will we witness the final chapter of his racing saga?

In his own words, Alonso candidly acknowledged the challenges of 2025, stating, “It’s difficult to know your own performance—if it has changed somehow, if you are better or worse—especially when you don’t have a competitive car and environment that ignites your feelings and competitive spirit.” He further emphasized that his competitive edge is dulled when fighting for mid-field positions rather than the front, yet he remains confident. “2023 was a good example of that—when the car was up there in the podiums. So yeah, I have self-confidence.”

The racing icon is keen on making a comeback, expressing unwavering trust in his team to “put things right and fight for something more important” in the upcoming season. As long as he feels competitive, fast, motivated, and physically fit, Alonso is ready to keep the engines roaring.

As fans gear up for another thrilling season of Formula 1, one thing is crystal clear: the road ahead for Fernando Alonso is paved with uncertainty, but the fire of ambition still burns bright. Will 2024 be the year he reignites his championship aspirations, or will it signal the beginning of the end? Only time will tell, but for now, the racing world is on the edge of its seat, waiting for the next thrilling chapter in Alonso’s storied career. Stay tuned for every twist and turn on the track!

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