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F1 gallery: the very best of 'Places Alonso Would Rather Be'

McLaren driver sunbathes after breaking down. World turns to Photoshop

  • McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

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  • #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe - Paddling Pool

    McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

  • #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe - Capgate

    McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

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  • #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe - Sauna

    McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

  • #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe - Wimbledon

    McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

  • #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe - Antarctica

    McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

  • #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe - The Last Supper

    McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

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  • #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe - Jedi High Council

    McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

  • #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe - Mercedes Garage

    McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

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  • #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe - Chilling with Kimi

    McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

  • #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe - Forest Gump

    McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

  • #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe - John Lewis Ad

    McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

  • #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe - Lion King

    McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

  • #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe - On Safari

    McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

  • #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe - Dentist

    McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

  • #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe - Pit with Red Bull

    McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

  • #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe - Vampire

    McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

  • #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe - Where's Fernando?

    McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

  • #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe - ET

    McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

  • #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe - New York

    McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

  • #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe - Playing Quidditch

    McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

  • #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe - The Hangover

    McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

  • #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe - Wrecking Ball

    McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

  • #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe - Desktop

    McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

  • #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe - Alonso the Redeemer

    McLaren-Honda’s Fernando Alonso suffered another torrid weekend in Brazil, with the two-time world champion breaking down in both the second practice session and the first part of qualifying on Saturday afternoon.

    The only thing more comical than McLaren’s reliability was Fernando’s reaction to the latest embarrassment: the Spaniard indulged in a spot of sunbathing after coming across a rogue camping chair on a section of grass near the circuit.

    Television cameras were quick to capture the moment as the 34-year-old eased into his seat, blissfully unaware that web users around the globe were beginning to have a field day.

    #PlacesAlonsoWouldRatherBe soon began trending on Twitter, with the luckless driver Photoshopped into all manner of positions on social media and online.

    The following gallery contains some of the best examples. Take a bow, internet.

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