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Fernando Alonso made history at the Qatar Grand Prix!
The 40-year-old Spanish pilot of Alpine also succeeded took 3rd place, finishing behind only the title contenders, Hamilton and Ferstappen!
The two-time world champion (2005, 2006) took the podium for the 98th time in his career, but just first after 7 whole years (!) and the Hungarian Grand Prix in 2014!
Naturally, the F1 audience made him the driver of the day!
LET YOUR APOLIGIES BE AS LOUD AS YOUR DISRESPECT pic.twitter.com/EivacbkZ8d
– Tom ?? (@ Tom_F1_) November 21, 2021
P3 and a first F1 podium finish for seven years ??
No wonder you voted @alo_oficial as Driver of the Day in Qatar! ??#QatarGP ???? # F1 pic.twitter.com/mjClNiVyVU
– Formula 1 (@ F1) November 21, 2021
Some said he was too old, that he would no longer have the pace, that he should never have come back to F1. With this podium, Fernando Alonso silences all his detractors, hat EL NANO # F1 #QatarGP pic.twitter.com/InblTkjLzS
— Alpine F1 TEAM FR ???? (@AlpineF1Team_fr) November 21, 2021
PODIUM FEELS ??
It’s been seven years since @alo_oficial celebrated like this in parc ferme – what a moment! ??#QatarGP ???? # F1 pic.twitter.com/4htTYPlRpu
– Formula 1 (@ F1) November 21, 2021
What a moment for @alo_oficial in Qatar as he clinches an incredible P3 finish and a place on the podium! ?? ??#QatarGP ???? # F1 pic.twitter.com/Cr6XrysJcj
– Formula 1 (@ F1) November 21, 2021
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