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Fernando Alonso, a Spanish driver, raced for McLaren in the 2017 Formula 1 season with car number 14. Alonso was born on 29 July 1981. Alonso finished 15th in the 2017 drivers' championship with 17 points and no wins or podiums – 346 points behind champion Lewis Hamilton.
Alonso's best result was 6th at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Alonso's teammate was Stoffel Vandoorne; Alonso led their qualifying head-to-head 16–3 and led the race head-to-head 10–9.
Alonso scored points in 5 of 19 Grands Prix, with a best run of 3 points finishes in a row. Alonso's average qualifying position was 11.4 and 1 fastest lap in races. From grid to flag, Alonso gained a net 21 places across 11 classified finishes. Alonso scored 57% of McLaren's 2017 total of 30 points.
Final 2017 results after 20 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
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Fernando Alonso: quick facts
Short answers about Alonso's 2017 season.
What team did Fernando Alonso drive for in 2017?
Fernando Alonso drove for McLaren in the 2017 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Fernando Alonso use in 2017?
Fernando Alonso raced with car number 14 in 2017.
How many points did Fernando Alonso score in 2017?
Fernando Alonso scored 17 points in 2017 and finished 15th in the drivers' championship, 346 points behind champion Lewis Hamilton.
How many races did Fernando Alonso win in 2017?
Fernando Alonso did not win a Grand Prix in 2017. Alonso's best result was 6th at the Hungarian Grand Prix.
Who was Fernando Alonso's teammate in 2017?
Stoffel Vandoorne was Fernando Alonso's teammate at McLaren in 2017. Alonso led the qualifying head-to-head 16–3 and led the race head-to-head 10–9.
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.
