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Fernando Alonso scores Le Mans 24HR double
Last-hour puncture for leading Toyota sees former F1 champ take unexpected victory
20 June 2019 - 05:09
Double Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso struck lucky with a second successive victory in the Le Mans 24 Hours race on Sunday with Toyota teammates Kazuki Nakajima and Sebastien Buemi.
The number eight car crew, who were set for second until late drama, were also crowned world endurance champions with Nakajima driving the final stint and becoming the first Japanese to win a global FIA-sanctioned series...
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