Fernando Alonso leaves hospital

Good news for Fernando Alonso. The double Spanish world champion was authorized by doctors at the Swiss hospital where he had been under observation for two days to leave the establishment to continue his convalescence at his home.

Victim of a bicycle accident during a bike ride near Lugano, the pilot Alpine F1 Team had been operated on the jaw before respecting a medical surveillance period.

“After a period of 48 hours of observation in hospital in Switzerland, Fernando Alonso was able to be released and will continue his convalescence at his home, indicated Alpine in a brief press release.

He will follow a brief period of complete rest before gradually returning to training to continue his preparation for the start of the season. »

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Fernando Alonso is therefore still expected in the seat of theAlpine A521 from March 12 for pre-season testing in Bahrain.