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Fernando Alonso has been romantically linked to pop star Taylor Swift. Image: Alonso/Twitter

WATCH: Is Fernando Alonso dating Taylor Swift?

Alonso being Alonso, fuelled the dating rumours by posting a video of himself listening to Swift’s latest single.

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Fernando Alonso has been romantically linked to pop star Taylor Swift. Image: Alonso/Twitter

If there’s anyone who’s winning this year, it’s definitely Fernando Alonso.

The 41-year-old Formula One legend has been romantically linked to pop star Taylor Swift this week.

Alonso being Alonso, fuelled the dating rumours by posting a video of himself listening to Swift’s latest single.

In the video that was shared on his TikTok, the Spaniard cheekily winks at the camera while Swift’s song is playing in the background.

Both Alonso and Swift recently became single

The two-time former F1 champion recently split with girlfriend Andrea Schlager while Taylor Swift and her boyfriend Joe Alwyn called it a day earlier this month. 

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The Spaniard was first linked with romantic ties to Swift after an Instagram post on the DeuxMoi Instagram account last week, which quoted an anonymous email reading: ‘A couple of Spanish magazines have been posting about TS [Swift] and Spanish F1 driver Fernando Alonso.’

It is unlikely that the two are dating but it has somewhat got fans excited

 Alonso has once again enjoyed racing following his surprise start to the 2023 F1 season.

After spending a good part of a decade in F1’s midfield, the 41-year-year-old Spaniard made a surprise move to Aston Martin at the end of last year.

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In his first race for Aston Martin in Bahrain, Alonso finished third to record his 99th podium of his illustrious career.

With three races done and dusted, Alonso is in third place on the driver’s standings thanks to a strong start to the season. The Spaniard finished on the podium in each of the opening three races, after joining the team from Alpine as a replacement for the retiring Sebastian Vettel.

Alonso is often seen relaxed and smiling on and off the grid these days. 

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