Fernando - Episode Guide

Fernando Alonso show his most personal side from his homeland, Asturias, surrounded by his family and friends. We know about his childhood and his personality with the opinions of those who better know him before starting a year full of challenges.

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

The preparation for the Dakar is intensified and Fernando takes part for the first time in a rally. It is in South Africa he'll be able to quickly realize the difficulty of that specialty. With the aim of the Dakar still far away, the next stop is the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Fernando shares with his teammates all the preparation for one the most legendary races.

Dakar is getting closer and there is only one big test before deciding if they 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. Even if he almost retired from the race, he learnt a lot of things and he's ready to try in the big event.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.