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Alonso becomes first 45-year-old F1 points scorer since 1974

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Fernando Alonso

Fernando Alonso scores points at the 2026 Dutch Grand Prix, becoming the first driver aged 45 to do so since Graham Hill in 1974. The result updates the all-time F1 winners' list.

Fernando Alonso

How the sources differ

PlanetF1 focuses on the all-time winners' list, while Crash.net F1 updates it after the Dutch GP. Reddit posts highlight Alonso's age milestone, with one noting the rarity of 45-year-old points scorers. No official FIA document is present.

Recommended first read: The Reddit post directly states the historic milestone with a clear, specific comparison to Graham Hill, making it the most informative and relevant item.

Coverage

The all-time F1 winners' list after the 2026 Dutch Grand Prix

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Fernando Alonso becomes the first driver since Graham Hill in the 1974 Swedish GP to score points at the age of 45

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