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Fernando Alonso Slams F1 Critics: “Racing Has Always Been Like This

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
April 10, 2025
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Formula One F1 - Australian Grand Prix - Practice - Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne, Australia - March 14, 2025 Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso arrives ahead of the Australian Grand Prix REUTERS/Mark Peterson

Fernando Alonso Slams F1 Critics and Defends ‘Boring’ Suzuka Race

Formula 1 legend Fernando Alonso is firing back at critics who have been bashing the sport following the ‘boring’ Suzuka race last weekend. The Aston Martin driver believes that the outcry for more excitement in F1 is exaggerated and that the current cars are still a far cry from the problematic 2021 generation.

Alonso, a two-time world champion, managed to hold off challenges from Red Bull’s Yuki Tsunoda during the Suzuka race, finishing in 11th place. He pointed out that F1 has always had races with limited overtaking and highlighted that the constant pursuit of more action on the track may not be necessary.

The Spanish driver reminisced about past races where there was only one pit stop and significant time gaps between cars, emphasizing that F1 has always been like that. He also criticized the excessive media coverage surrounding the sport, suggesting that reducing media presence could be a solution to the current scrutiny F1 is facing.

Alonso’s comments come in the wake of a series of lackluster races, including the Suzuka Grand Prix, which failed to deliver the excitement fans and media were hoping for. Despite the criticism, Alonso stands firm in his belief that Formula 1 should be embraced for what it is, rather than constantly seeking drastic changes to enhance the spectacle.

As the debate over the future of F1 rages on, Alonso’s perspective provides a unique insight into the mindset of a seasoned driver who has experienced the evolution of the sport firsthand. Love it or hate it, Alonso’s message is clear: F1 has always been a sport of highs and lows, and the essence of racing should not be lost in the quest for constant entertainment.

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