{"id":177243,"date":"2026-11-08T14:27:31","date_gmt":"2026-11-08T18:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/alonso-gonzalez-shines-in-italy-with-his-second-world-runner-up-title-2\/"},"modified":"2026-11-08T14:27:31","modified_gmt":"2026-11-08T18:27:31","slug":"alonso-gonzalez-shines-in-italy-with-his-second-world-runner-up-title-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/national\/alonso-gonzalez-shines-in-italy-with-his-second-world-runner-up-title-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Alonso Gonz\u00e1lez shines in Italy with his second world runner-up title"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alonso Gonz\u00e1lez: The young Dominican prodigy conquering European tracks<\/h2>\n\n<p>Dominican motorsports continues to reap international success thanks to Alonso Andr\u00e9 Gonz\u00e1lez P\u00e9rez. At 12 years old, the young driver has demonstrated an exceptional competitive level by securing his second runner-up title in Italy in just two weeks, establishing himself as one of the most solid prospects in world karting.<\/p>\n\n<p>After reaching second place in the IAME World Final in Viterbo, Alonso returned to the podium this Sunday by securing the runner-up spot in the IAME Final Games, held at the prestigious South Garda Karting circuit in Lonato.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Resilience and talent under extreme conditions<\/h2>\n\n<p>The path to glory on Italian soil was not simple. The young driver faced adverse weather conditions, with constant rain that tested his skill behind the wheel. Despite the challenges, his performance was impeccable:<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Qualified in sixth position in the rain.<\/li><li>Achieved a remarkable recovery in the qualifying heats, standing out with a third place in the second race.<\/li><li>Obtained second place in the Fighters Race and third in the Super Chrono.<\/li><li>Secured the third starting position in the final, where he finally crossed the finish line in second place.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>This time we couldn&#8217;t be physically with Alonso, but our hearts were with him in every practice, every qualifying session, and every lap of the race.<\/p><cite>His parents expressed regarding the family sacrifice behind every achievement.<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n<p>This milestone takes on special value, as the pilot celebrated his 12th birthday on November 7th far from his family, fully focused on his preparation with his coach, Carlos Abreu, and under the structure of the Haase Racing Team.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">International projection and future in motorsport<\/h2>\n\n<p>Gonz\u00e1lez P\u00e9rez&#8217;s training is comprehensive, combining his athletic rigor with a virtual education program that allows him to maintain his studies while competing on the most demanding stages in Europe, such as the WSK, ACI, and Champions of the Future championships.<\/p>\n\n<p>The next challenge for the Dominican will be the Champions of the Future Academy, which will take place from November 13th to 15th. With the constant support of his family, the Haase Racing Team, CleanerStudio, and the Dominican Automobile Federation, Alonso Gonz\u00e1lez keeps his great dream alive: to become a Formula 1 driver and take the Dominican flag to the pinnacle of world motorsport.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alonso Gonz\u00e1lez: The young Dominican prodigy conquering European tracks Dominican motorsports continues to reap international success thanks to Alonso Andr\u00e9 Gonz\u00e1lez P\u00e9rez. At 12 years old, the young driver has demonstrated an exceptional competitive level by securing his second runner-up title in Italy in just two weeks, establishing himself as one of the most solid [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12809],"tags":[17366,1271,8571,1153],"class_list":{"0":"post-177243","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-national","7":"tag-alonso-gonzalez","8":"tag-dominican-republic","9":"tag-karting","10":"tag-motorsport"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}