Fernando Alonso was on the verge of suffering accident during the first free practice sessions of the weekend. The Spaniards I had lost control of his car while taking a turn but a amazing backup accessible to a few, it allowed him to keep his car away from the walls.
Fernando set good times during Free Practice 1 of the Singapore Grand Prix. In one of his corners at the limit, Alonso went long on a curve and after going over the piano, he lost control of the back of the piano. Aston Martin. A great reaction from the Asturian and two violent turns Steering wheels on both sides avoided the accident.
Beyond the spectacular maneuver, the Aston Martin driver left a funny moment on the radio with his engineer. He asked Alonso if he had pressed the pit stop button: “Just to confirm, Fernando, you pressed the stop button“Did you do it on purpose?” said the engineer.
Fernando’s response left no one indifferent: “No, to avoid the accident I pressed the buttons, all the ones I had“, replied Alonso. Beyond leaving a comical moment, the Asturian’s radio perfectly reflects the magnitude of the stop that forced him to make two gaps to avoid hitting the guards.
Fernando Alonso does what 99.9% of the world’s population would do, but being that 0.01%, he does it well. HE’S A GENIUS 😂😂😂
📻 “To avoid the blow I pressed all the buttons” 😅#SingaporeDAZNF1 🇸🇬 pic.twitter.com/e9pDnoj5pB
– DAZN Spain (@DAZN_ES) September 20, 2024
