Why Fernando Alonso still has what it takes to be F1 champion

How old is too old for an F1 driver? Fernando Alonso says he’s ready to race on into his late forties and Mark Hughes says he still has the talent, the adaptability and the burning desire to fight for a world championship — in fact, in some areas, he's better than any other driver. Plus: F1 is back on track this weekend - will we see a new frontrunner after a month of frantic factory work? More from Mark Hughes and Bryn Lucas on the stories that really matter, in the latest episode of the Motor Sport F1 Show.

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Why Fernando Alonso still has what it takes to be F1 champion is an episode from Motor Sport Magazine Podcast by Motor Sport.

This episode is 36:47 long.

This episode was published on Apr 30, 2026.

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