Aston Martin confirms Fernando Alonso’s return to Formula 1 in Mexico following a brief illness, marking his 400th race.

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Fernando Alonso will not take part in media day duties at the Mexican Grand Prix after the 43-year-old was struck down with illness, Aston Martin have confirmed.

Fernando Alonso is set to miss the media duties of the F1 Mexican GP as the Spaniard is not feeling well. Thursday is supposed to be the day for media duties but with Alonso under the weather, the Aston Martin driver looks set to miss them.

Fernando Alonso, a double world champion with Aston Martin, missed Thursday's media events ahead of his 400th Formula One Grand Prix due to illness. While set to participate in the Mexico City race, this will actually be his 396th start due to various pre-race issues in past events.

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Fernando Alonso is sidelined from the Mexican Grand Prix media day due to illness as he prepares for his 400th Formula 1 race.

Fernando Alonso will not be in the paddock on Thursday for the Mexican Grand Prix media day due to illness, Aston Martin have announced. The Spaniard was originally set to face the media alongside Charles Leclerc and Guanyu Zhou in the second press conference of the day at 2pm local time.

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