BONUS: Driving Style Secrets - Fernando Alonso's remarkable technique explained

About this episode

This episode explores Fernando Alonso's unique driving techniques and contributions to Formula 1 over two decades.

We've got another bonus episode for you this week - the first episode of Season 3 of Driving Style Secrets , the podcast that takes an unapologetically deep dive into the driving techniques of the biggest names in F1, made exclusively for The Race Members' Club on Patreon . This season, we're focusing on 21st Century Greats , and who better to kick off with than a driver who has been an almost ever present in F1 this century - Fernando Alonso . Hosts Edd Straw and Mark Hughes have spent countless hours watching the Spaniard trackside, observing him over thousands of laps in many generations of machinery. Between them, they explain the techniques that have made Alonso such a formidable - and unique - competitor for over two decades at the highest level. The rest of Season 3, including episodes on Kimi Raikkonen, Jenson Button, Sebastian Vettel and Nico Rosberg, plus an exclusive Q&A episode, will only be available to The Race Members' Club . So if you enjoy this episode - and we're confident you will - head to Patreon.com/therace to sign up today. Members also have access to our two previous seasons of Driving Style Secrets, which covered Modern Greats (Verstappen, Norris…

People in this episode

Hosts: Edd Straw, Mark Hughes

Topics covered

• driving techniques
• Formula 1
• Fernando Alonso
• 21st Century Greats
• Driving Style Secrets
• F1 history
• exclusive content

Keywords

• Fernando Alonso
• driving techniques
• Formula 1
• Edd Straw
• Mark Hughes
• Driving Style Secrets
• 21st Century Greats
• Patreon
• The Race Members' Club
• F1 history

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Race Members' Club, Patreon

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