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Fernando

The Real Story of The Racing Legend

7.1(67)
First Aired:September 25, 2020
Seasons:2 seasons
Episodes:9
Status:Ended

The documentary series shows Alonso's passion for competing at the highest level and his determination to win. Documented last year, from his presence on the most important circuits, like the Indianapolis 500 or the 24 hours of Le Mans, until his climax with his debut on the Dakar last January, Fernando offers access in his life.

Cast

Fernando Alonso

Fernando Alonso

Self

Seasons

I'm Not Stopping

E1I'm Not Stopping

50m8.0

Sep 25, 2020

Fernando Alonso shows his most personal side in his homeland of Asturias, surrounded by his family and friends. We learn about his childhood and his personality from the perspective of those who know him well before he starts a year full of challenges.

Lost for Words

E2Lost for Words

50m8.0

Sep 25, 2020

The Indy 500 is the latest challenge for Fernando, the last step to achieving the Triple Crown of Motorsport (Monaco F1 Grand Prix, 24 Hours of Le Mans and Indy 500). Before travelling to Indianapolis, Fernando goes to the headquarters of his brand, in Madrid, and also trains for the first time in Texas, where he starts checking over the condition of his McLaren.

Anything is Possible

E3Anything is Possible

50m8.5

Sep 25, 2020

Preparations for the Dakar intensify and Fernando takes part for the first time in a rally. In South Africa he'll face new difficulties particular to rallying. With the goal of the Dakar still far away, Fernando's next stop is the 24 Hours of Le Mans. He and his teammates prepare together for one of motorsport's most legendary races.

Out of My Comfort Zone

E4Out of My Comfort Zone

50m7.5

Sep 25, 2020

Dakar is getting closer and there is only one big test before deciding if Fernando will be part of the hardest race in the world. He must now test himself with the best rally drivers in the most important event before the Dakar: The Rally of Morocco.

Mission Accomplished

E5Mission Accomplished

50m8.5

Sep 25, 2020

After having a challenging start, Fernando manages to race on the same level as other drivers who have more experience in the Dakar. We discover how Fernando and his closest teammates live in the itinerant camp that follows the race.

You'd Better Hope I Don't Win

E1You'd Better Hope I Don't Win

50m7.5

Aug 27, 2021

Life in the pandemic. For the first time in his life, Fernando must spend weeks at home and continue his physical and technical preparation (with a simulator installed at home) on his own.

Welcome Home

E2Welcome Home

50m8.0

Aug 27, 2021

Fernando visits the Renault factory in England in the midst of a pandemic and then travels to the United Arab Emirates where he must live in extraordinary conditions.

The Best Job In The World

E3The Best Job In The World

50m8.0

Aug 27, 2021

We see Fernando advising Renault at the same time that he performs his preparation tests. The Asturian becomes one of the benchmarks of the Renault team even before his season begins.

Rivals Old And New

E4Rivals Old And New

50m8.5

Aug 27, 2021

We see the consequences of Fernando's bicycle accident that forces him to stop his training program. His sister, his friend and his assistant explain their reactions to the accident.

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The documentary series shows Alonso's passion for competing at the highest level and his determination to win. Documented last year, from his presence on the most important circuits, like the Indianapolis 500 or the 24 hours of Le Mans, until his climax with his debut on the Dakar last January, Fernando offers access in his life.

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