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Alonso hints at F1 extension, Honda talks ‘new engine'

Mar.29 Fernando Alonso has hinted he could extend his Formula 1 career beyond 2026, insisting he does not want to leave the sport on a low note. The 44-year-old, who has just become a father for the first time, told L'Equipe he still feels as competitive as ever. 'I still feel competitive, I still feel fast, and I love what I do,' he said. 'When I'm in Spain, I go karting and I race with kids who are 9, 12, or 15 years old. And I still battle with them with the same mental age.' Amid uncertainty about his future beyond his expiring contract, Alonso made clear performance will be key to any decision. 'I wouldn't want to leave F1 on a bad note. So if the car doesn't perform, I'll drive for...
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