Spanish- Championship
- 3rd1 pts to the leader
- Points
- 109pts17 rounds started
Fernando Alonso, a Spanish driver, raced for McLaren in the 2007 Formula 1 season with car number 1. Alonso was born on 29 July 1981. Alonso finished 3rd in the 2007 drivers' championship with 109 points, 4 wins and 12 podiums – 1 point behind champion Kimi Räikkönen.
Alonso won the Malaysian Grand Prix, Monaco Grand Prix, European Grand Prix and Italian Grand Prix. Alonso's teammate was Lewis Hamilton; Alonso trailed their qualifying head-to-head 8–9 and led the race head-to-head 10–7.
Alonso scored points in 16 of 17 Grands Prix, with a best run of 14 points finishes in a row. Alonso's average qualifying position was 2.9, with 3 pole positions and 3 fastest laps in races. From grid to flag, Alonso gained a net 5 places across 16 classified finishes. Alonso scored 50% of McLaren's 2007 total of 218 points.
Final 2007 results after 17 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
4
win rate
24%
Podiums
12
podium rate
71%
Poles
3
pole rate
Fernando Alonso: quick facts
Short answers about Alonso's 2007 season.
What team did Fernando Alonso drive for in 2007?
Fernando Alonso drove for McLaren in the 2007 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Fernando Alonso use in 2007?
Fernando Alonso raced with car number 1 in 2007. Alonso's permanent number is 14.
How many points did Fernando Alonso score in 2007?
Fernando Alonso scored 109 points in 2007 and finished 3rd in the drivers' championship, 1 point behind champion Kimi Räikkönen.
How many races did Fernando Alonso win in 2007?
Fernando Alonso won 4 Grands Prix in 2007: the Malaysian Grand Prix, Monaco Grand Prix, European Grand Prix and Italian Grand Prix. Alonso scored 12 podium finishes in 17 races.
Who was Fernando Alonso's teammate in 2007?
Lewis Hamilton was Fernando Alonso's teammate at McLaren in 2007. Alonso trailed the qualifying head-to-head 8–9 and led the race head-to-head 10–7.
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.
