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# Video: The rise and fall of Fernando Alonso in F1
- URL: https://www.the-race.com/formula-1/video-the-rise-and-fall-of-fernando-alonso-in-f1/
- Published: 2020-04-13T12:03:37.000Z
- Updated: 2023-09-16T19:17:57.000Z
- Description: Two-time world champion Fernando Alonso’s turbulent Formula 1 career is charted in our latest F1 history video
- Author: Valentin Khorounzhiy
- Tags: Formula 1, #video, #image-bottom-center

Fernando Alonso will go down in Formula 1 history as one of the greats, but his career was a rollercoaster ride.

In this video Edd Straw charts the ups and downs from the double world champion’s time in F1, from his emergence at the back of the grid with Minardi, to his success with Renault, two controversial stints with McLaren and a Ferrari spell that promised so much and never quite delivered.

Which of his non-title-winning seasons was as good as his championship years of 2005-06? Find out what we think by watching the video, and [let us know on social media](https://twitter.com/wearetherace?ref=the-race.com) what you think were his best and worst moments.