Fernando Alonso he became a father for the first time. The pilot ofAston Martin44 years old, had his first child with his partner Melissa Jimenez, DAZN journalist at his side from almost three years.
Fernando Alonso has become a father: the baby’s sex and name are top secret
The Spanish press broke the news of the baby’s arrival on Wednesday 25 March. It is not known where the little one was born at the moment neither sex nor name is known.
The new parents have therefore decided to live this moment in the strictest secrecy, in the name of a privacy they have cared about since the beginning of their story.
SHANGHAI, CHINA – APRIL 21: Fernando Alonso of Spain and Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team is interviewed by Melissa Jimenez during the F1 Grand Prix of China at Shanghai International Circuit on April 21, 2024 in Shanghai, China. (Photo by Song Haiyuan/MB Media/Getty Images)
The only public note attributable to the birth of the baby is that of the Aston Martin team, currently engaged in the first tests of the Formula One Japanese Grand Prix, which will be held on Sunday 29 March in Suzuka.
«Fernando will arrive later this weekend for family reasons», we read in an official note also shared via social media, “Everything will be fine and he will be on track in time for Friday.” Alonso will therefore regularly take part in free practice for the GP, in anticipation of the race.
The love of Fernando Alonso and Melissa Jimenez
Fernando Alonso will be away from his newborn and his partner for a few days and then enjoy a few weeks with his family: the next GP will in fact be in Miami, the first weekend in May. And if for Alonso the newborn baby is the first child, for his partner it is the fourth. Melissa Jimenez, in fact, had three children with her ex-husband, the footballer Marc Bartra: Gala, class of 2015, April, born in 2018, e Maxin 2019.
Alonso and Jimenez met in a work environment. The first rumors about an alleged link between the two arrived in 2023, in conjunction with the Monaco Grand Prix. At the time he was separating from Andrea Schlager, Austrian journalist from ServusTV. A few months later, the first photos together with Melissa Jimenez, confirming the beginning of a new story. And of a new season of life, which today led the pilot to become a father.

