Fernando Alonso was born on 29th July, 1981 in Oviedo, Spain. In 2001, at the Australian Grand Prix, Alonso, at the time, became the third ever youngest driver to start a Formula One race. In 2002, Benetton rebranded themselves as Renault F1 and a year later they were joined by Fernando Alonso, who replaced Jenson Button. It proved to be a good move as Alonso won the 2003 Hungarian Grand Prix, Renault's first Grand Prix victory for 20 years. It was the start of big things for Alonso and Renault F1. Relive the twists and turns of an exhilarating F1 season with a selection of Formula One Racing DVDs.
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In 2005, by finishing third in the Brazilian Grand Prix, Fernando Alonso clinched the F1 Driver's Championship and, at the age of 24 years and 59 days, he had become the youngest ever F1 champion beating the previous record of Emerson Fittipaldi and ending Michael Schumacher's dominance of the sport. These brilliant achievements are all available for F1 racing fans to enjoy all over again with titles from skysportsdvdshop.co.uk.