Fernando Alonso is Spanish and is a driver.
Fernando Alonso Díaz ( born 29 July 1981 ) is a Spanish Formula One racing driver and a double World Champion who is currently racing for McLaren-Honda . He is often regarded as one of the greatest Formula One drivers in the history of the sport . Oviedo ( [ oˈβjeðo ] ; Asturian : Uviéu ) is the capital city of the Principality of Asturias in northern Spain and the administrative and commercial centre of the region .