Alonso and Renault F1 bag Nominations…
Apr 19th, 2006 by Haas
The Laureus World Sports Awards announced the nominations for the year of 2006 recently. Fernando Alonso is nominated for the first time in the “World Sportsman of The Year” and Renault F1 team for the “World Team of the Year” awards.
Previous winners include:
Michael Schumacher: 2004 and 2002 (Sportsman of the Year)
Juan Pablo Montoya: 2002 (Newcomer of the Year)
Alonso was nominated for the “Newcomer of the Year” in 2004.
No Formula One team has ever won the award for the “Team of the Year”, Ferrari was nominated everytime for the award in the last 3 years.
The winners will be announced on May 22, 2006. All the best to the team in Blue and Gold.