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Fernando Alonso, a Spanish driver, raced for Minardi in the 2001 Formula 1 season with car number 21. Alonso was born on 29 July 1981.
Alonso's best result was 10th at the German Grand Prix. Alonso's teammate was Tarso Marques; Alonso led their qualifying head-to-head 11–2 and trailed the race head-to-head 6–7.
Alonso's average qualifying position was 17.0. From grid to flag, Alonso gained a net 62 places across 9 classified finishes.
Final 2001 results after 17 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
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Fernando Alonso: quick facts
Short answers about Alonso's 2001 season.
What team did Fernando Alonso drive for in 2001?
Fernando Alonso drove for Minardi in the 2001 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Fernando Alonso use in 2001?
Fernando Alonso raced with car number 21 in 2001. Alonso's permanent number is 14.
How many races did Fernando Alonso win in 2001?
Fernando Alonso did not win a Grand Prix in 2001. Alonso's best result was 10th at the German Grand Prix.
Who was Fernando Alonso's teammate in 2001?
Tarso Marques was Fernando Alonso's teammate at Minardi in 2001. Alonso led the qualifying head-to-head 11–2 and trailed the race head-to-head 6–7.
Fernando Alonso biography
Fernando Alonso was born in Oviedo, Spain, in 1981. He reached F1 with Minardi in 2001 and, after a year as Renault’s test driver, won the 2003 Hungarian Grand Prix. He became world champion with Renault in 2005 and 2006, then raced for McLaren, Renault again and Ferrari, finishing runner-up three times with the Scuderia. His tally stands at 32 Grand Prix wins.
During a break from F1 he won the Le Mans 24 Hours twice and the World Endurance Championship with Toyota. He came back with Alpine in 2021, moved to Aston Martin in 2023 and holds the record for most Grand Prix starts. In 2026 he races for Aston Martin.
