Alonso set for Dakar 2027 return with Aston Martin

First reported 3 days, 12 hours ago · latest 5 hours ago

Fernando Alonso is reportedly preparing to return to the Dakar Rally in 2027 with Aston Martin, according to multiple sources. The two-time F1 champion would re-enter the off-road marathon with a familiar co-driver, marking a sensational comeback.

Fernando Alonso Aston Martin

How the sources differ

F1i and Crash.net report the Dakar return as a shock comeback, while a Reddit post claims it's confirmed with Aston Martin. Motorsport.com covers Alonso's dream circuit, unrelated. Racer and Formula1.com cover Sepang race, unrelated.

Recommended first read: Crash.net provides the most detailed report on Alonso's Dakar return, including the co-driver detail, and has an image, making it the most informative non-paywalled item.

Alonso set for Dakar 2027 return with Aston Martin

How the sources differ

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Alonso reportedly set for sensational Dakar return in 2027

Fernando Alonso prepares for shock return to one of the world’s hardest races