It was the helmet he used in karting when he had luck and was winning races, so he thought he'd use it for Renault's home GP, hoping he might get a good position.
I hope he uses his old one though for the rest of the season, its better than the grey/blue stripe one!
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Fernando Alonso - The only Spanian to win a Grand Prix.
Fernando Alonso - The Youngest Driver to win a Grand Prix.