Early Life and Education of Fernando Alonso: A Complete Timeline
Discover the defining moments in the early life of Fernando Alonso. From birth to education, explore key events.
Fernando Alonso is a Spanish Formula One driver for Aston Martin, renowned for his two World Drivers' Championship titles (2005, 2006) with Renault and 32 Grand Prix victories. He also excelled in endurance racing, securing the 2018-19 FIA World Endurance Championship and two 24 Hours of Le Mans wins with Toyota. Alonso is the only driver to hold both the Formula One World Drivers' Championship and the World Sportscar/World Endurance Drivers' Championship. His accomplishments further include a 24 Hours of Daytona victory in 2019.
July 1981: Fernando Alonso Born
In July 1981, Fernando Alonso was born to a working-class family in Oviedo, Asturias, Northern Spain.
1985: Started Primary School
In 1985, Fernando Alonso began his education at the Holy Guardian Angel Primary School in Oviedo.
1995: Finished Primary School
In 1995, Fernando Alonso completed his primary education at the Holy Guardian Angel Primary School.
2000: Left Institute Leopoldo Alas Clarín
In 2000, Fernando Alonso left the Institute Leopoldo Alas Clarín due to his motor racing career.
November 2006: Marriage to Raquel del Rosario
In November 2006, Fernando Alonso married Raquel del Rosario, the lead singer of El Sueño de Morfeo.
December 2011: Divorce from Raquel del Rosario
In December 2011, Fernando Alonso's marriage to Raquel del Rosario ended.
February 2015: Accident in Pre-Season Testing
In February 2015, Alonso sustained a concussion during a pre-season test session in Spain and missed the Australian Grand Prix.
2015: Engagement to Lara Álvarez
In 2015, Alonso became engaged to Spanish television presenter Lara Álvarez.
2016: Engagement to Lara Álvarez ended
In 2016, Fernando Alonso and Lara Álvarez ended their engagement.
2021: Relationship with Linda Morselli ended
In 2021, Fernando Alonso's relationship with Italian model Linda Morselli ended.
