Terrifying moment F1 star's steering wheel falls off during Bahrain Grand Prix
- Aston Martin Formula 1 driver Fernando Alonso experienced a dangerous moment during Free Practice 2 when his steering wheel fell off.
- After the incident, Alonso returned to the pits and the Aston Martin team replaced the steering column, taking 15 minutes to fix the issue.
- Alonso is still searching for his first points this season, currently trailing his teammate Lance Stroll, who has scored 10 points.
- After the session, Alonso expressed concerns, stating, 'It's going to be a tough weekend, but we will try to learn. We will try to push, and we are not giving up.
36 Articles
36 Articles
F1 star details terrifying moment steering wheel BROKE OFF car at Bahrain Grand Prix - The Mirror
Fernando Alonso sent a panicked radio message to his Aston Martin team when he realised he had a problem - moments before his steering wheel fully came off his car
Uh, That's Not Good: Fernando Alonso's Steering Wheel Falls Off During F1 Practice
If you had to think of the worst possible thing that could happen to you while you're driving a racecar, there are a few leaders in the clubhouse.Having the engine completely blow up would be bad times.Having your narcolepsy flair up would be less than ideal. But how about having the steering wheel — the very device you use to control the car — falling off in your hands?SIGN UP for The Daily OutKick. New Look, Same Attitude.That sounds like nigh…


Alonso's steering wheel bizarrely falls off as he approaches corner in Bahrain
FERNANDO ALONSO had a dangerous incident during the Formula One Bahrain Grand Prix after his steering wheel FELL OFF mid lap. The bizarre moment came during the second practice session on Friday. Not something you see often… Fernando Alonso’s steering wheel FALLS OFF! pic.twitter.com/U06MCeYj2K— Sky Sports F1 (@SkySportsF1) April 11, 2025 F1Fernando Alonso’s steering wheel came off during the Bahrain GP[/caption] F1The team ended up replacing th…
Fernando Alonso loses steering wheel while driving
Inconceivable, but true: Fernando Alonso lost the steering wheel on Friday during the second training for the Bahrain Grand Prix. The pilot in Aston Martin had about 120 km/h on it, when suddenly the steering wheel in the last corner broke off from the suspension. The 43-year-old Spaniard suddenly can't steer any more, drives straight over the Curbs into the runout. After all: his car slowed down – a crash stayed out of it. "We have to change th…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Right
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage