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Fernando Alonso should be ashamed after showing a lack of ‘respect’ with classless Honda comments

F1 pundit Christijan Albers has scolded Fernando Alonso for showing a lack of ‘respect’ towards Honda with his classless remarks. The two-time world champion has…

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Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 4:30 PM

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Christijan Albers stated Fernando Alonso should be ashamed over classless public remarks directed toward engine supplier Honda.
Alonso suffered a lap-five retirement at the Mexico City Grand Prix due to a power unit issue.
Albers contrasted Alonso's public media conduct with that of newly-crowned world champion Kimi Antonelli.

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Former Formula 1 driver Christijan Albers criticized Fernando Alonso for showing a lack of respect toward engine partner Honda with recent public remarks. Speaking to Telesport, Albers said he felt ashamed of the sport seeing Alonso's reactions, contrasting his conduct with the professionalism of newly-crowned world champion Kimi Antonelli.

Alonso's frustrations surfaced following a lap-five retirement at the Mexico City Grand Prix caused by an issue in Honda's 2026-spec power unit. Albers argued that while internal pressure is understandable, criticizing the manufacturer publicly is not classy behavior.

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