Fernando Alonso and Nelson Piquet Jr. for Renault in 2009 :Confirmed

Spanish Formula 1 driver and former double World Champion 'Fernando Alonso' and his 2008 teamate at Renault 'Nelson Piquet Jr.' were confirmed for the racing seat for 2009 in the French outfit 'Team Renault F1' yesterday. Nelson Piquet Jr. has signed an contract for 1 season(2009) with Renault whereas quite surprisingly Alonso signed an 2yr deal with Renault,which means he is confirmed to drive for Renault for 2 consecutive seasons '2009' and '2010'. 2008 season was an rather roller-coaster ride for Renault and Alonso together,with an forgettable start to the season but an quite an brilliant end to the season with Alonso securing two concecutive (lucky) wins at Singapore and Fuji with an podium at the Final Race at Brazil with an second place finish! Alonso was quite happy with his team 'Renault' and the recent developments in the car. Alonso was seen matching the pace of Ferrari F2008 in his renault during the chinese gp.