Fernando Alonso on the Real Pain of Losing

I won the championship in Brazil two thousand five and six, and I hardly remember anything from those afternoons and nights, which is sad. There is only one way. To See the Czech flag. Faster.

executing the race as a robot. It is extremely painful. When when you uh Remove the helmet and you are not um on the podium and you see others celebrate and uh it is something that you cannot uh digest sometimes for a few hours. Every driver who's ever sat on a Formula One grid will tell you about fear. Fernando Alonso, however.

We'll tell you he doesn't really have any. Two world championships, thirty two Grand Prix wins from three hundred and sixty starts, which means by his own countries. He's lost ninety percent of the races that he's ever started. And at over forty years old. He still believes. He's the best driver.

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