Alonso goes for hospital check up after big impact in Abu Dhabi 4 November, 2013 Fernando Alonso with Lewis Hamilton before the Abu Dhabi GP Fernando Alonso should be fit to race in Austin later this month, despite dramatic images of him in hospital emerging after Sunday's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The photos depicted the Spaniard underneath a space blanket and wearing a neck brace, reportedly as the result of injuries sustained when he crashed over the kerbs to avoid Jean-Eric Vergne's Toro Rosso on Sunday. The stewards even investigated the incident because the Ferrari passed the Frenchman outside the limits of the track, but Alonso ultimately kept his fifth place. But the impact, measured...
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