Bittersweet retirement for Alex Fontana in Dubai

12/01/2025

Buona prestazione del ticinese che deve però arrendersi dopo 22 ore

 The Dubai 24 Hours represented the first challenge of the 2025 season for Alex Fontana. After a short winter break, the Swiss driver reignited his engine at the Dubai Autodrome, the setting for the first round of the 24 Hours Series. A major event in the beating heart of the...

Alex Fontana starts 2025 with the Dubai 24 Hours

03/01/2025

Alex Fontana will get his 2025 season underway at the Dubai Autodrome behind the wheel of the Porsche 911 GT3 R (992). Not only will the Swiss driver be competing in next round of the Asian Le Mans Series at the UAE track in February, but he will be making...

Malaysian deluge interrupts Alex Fontana’s ALMS comeback

09/12/2024

The Sepang International Circuit hosted the first two races of the Asian Le Mans Series 2024-2025 season. This Asian series is organised by the Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO, also responsible for the prestigious Le Mans 24 Hours. Alex Fontana will take part in the entire championship together with his...

Alex Fontana flying out to Malaysia

20/11/2024

Alex Fontana will be lining up on the grid for the forthcoming Asian Le Mans Series (ALMS) 2024-2025, the 13th season of the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO) Asian series, a championship increasingly eagerly awaited by many drivers. What characterises the ALMS is its position on the calendar; it is...

A Positive debut for Alex Fontana in the Fanatec GT World Challenge Australia at Bathurst

11/11/2024

Alex Fontana’s debut in the Fanatec GT World Challenge Australia ended with two top-10 finishes: on the occasion of the final round of the sprint series, which took place at Bathurst’s historic Mount Panorama circuit, the Swiss driver finished the weekend’s two races in 11th and 12th positions respectively. In...

Alex Fontana debuts down-under

04/11/2024

Alex Fontana is set to make another debut in the 2024 season. After his victorious experiences in the GT Open and Italian GT series, the Swiss driver is ready to make his first appearance in the GT World Challenge Australia. The Lugano-based driver, who has already landed in Oceania, will...

Alex Fontana wins at Monza in the final round of the Italian GT series

28/10/2024

The Autodromo Nazionale di Monza hosted the final round of the 2024 Italian GT Endurance Championship. As in previous rounds of the championship, Alex Fontana was participating in the race together with the two AF Academy drivers Matej Knez and Patrick Hofmann, at the wheel of the Porsche 911 Cup...

Bitter end to the International GT Open season for Alex Fontana

21/10/2024

Fortune failed to smile on Alex Fontana in the final round of the International GT Open2024: despite a promising start the Swiss driver was in fact forced to retire in the GT Open500 at Monza, the second endurance race of the season following the one at Spa-Francorchamps. Alex was once...

Alex Fontana ready for the International GT Open grand finale at Monza

17/10/2024

The final round of the International GT Open 2024 is just around the corner with Alex Fontana ready to take to the track to conclude the season in the best possible way. Following victory in the Pro-Am category in Race-2 of the previous round in Barcelona, the Swiss driver will...

Top-Five Finish at Indianapolis for Alex Fontana

07/10/2024

 The Indianapolis 8 Hours concluded with a top-five finish for Alex Fontana, who completed the US race in 5th place in the Pro-Am class and 12th overall. The Swiss driver was back behind the wheel for the fourth and final round of the Intercontinental GT Challenge 2024, as usual flying...