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Fernando Alonso secures points at final Dutch Grand Prix

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 12:02 PM

Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Fernando Alonso secures points at final Dutch Grand Prix

Summary

Fernando Alonso started from 18th place at the final Dutch Grand Prix but finished ninth, ensuring he scored points in every Dutch GP since its return in 2021. Alonso had previously achieved sixth-place finishes in 2021 and 2022 and a second-place finish in 2023. His performance in 2026 included a challenging grid position due to a rear-wing problem, but he managed to gain nine places during the race. The Dutch GP is set to be removed from the Formula 1 calendar after 2026, making Alonso's record significant if the race does not return.

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Status Watch

•Alonso has scored points in every Dutch GP since 2021.
•He finished ninth at the 2026 Dutch Grand Prix, securing two points.
•Alonso's results include sixth, sixth, second, tenth, eighth, and ninth over six races.
•The Dutch GP is leaving the F1 calendar after 2026.
•Alonso achieved his best finish of the 2026 season at Zandvoort.

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12:02 PMYahoo Sports — Fernando Alonso Holds an Incredible Record for Outgoing Dutch GP

What they're saying

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Fernando Alonso started the final Dutch Grand Prix from 18th with a little-known record at risk. By the checkered flag, ninth place had made it safe. Alonso is the only driver to score points in every Dutch GP since Formula…
— Yahoo Sports

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