Alonso became test driver for Renault in 2002 – Renault having taken over the Benetton team – and did 1,642 laps of testing that year.
2003 V roku 2002 plnil Alonso úlohu testovacieho pilota v tíme Renault (ktorý odkúpil Benetton) a natestoval 1,642 kôl.