Fernando Alonso before being overtaken by Daniel Ricciardo only a couple of laps before the finish. Alonso finished sixth in the championship, with only one other podium, a third-place finish in China. In spite of his worst championship position during his time with Ferrari, he was far ahead of teammate Kimi Räikkönen in the championship. Alonso had severe disagreements with team director Marco Mattiacci. In November 2014 both Alonso and Scuderia Ferrari announced that the season would be his last with the team, with former title rival Sebastian Vettel replacing Alonso at Ferrari for the following season, both drivers leaving their previous
Fernando Alonso professional cycling. However, in November 2014 Alonso confirmed that the team would not compete in 2015 "due to a number of circumstances". Alonso is a brand ambassador and co-founder of the fashion brand Kimoa. Alonso, along with some friends and a few investors, had been in serious discussions about embarking on something new. Among the ideas that were thrown around were a cycling team, a beach bar, and even a restaurant. However, the group wanted something bigger, and this is where creating a clothing brand entered the picture. Alonso said that it would be a clothing brand that would match