https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Thrill seekers looking for the ride of a lifetime should head to Ferrari Land in Catalonia which boasts the highest and fastest rollercoaster in Europe. https://www.thelocal.es/20170407/europes-tallest-and-fastest-rollercoaster-just-opened-in-spain Fri, 07 Apr 2017 12:52:30 +0200 europes-tallest-and-fastest-rollercoaster-just-opened-in-spain Two-time world champion Fernando Alonso's five-year spell with Ferrari will be over at the end of the season after the Italian 'Scuderia' confirmed the Spaniard's departure on Thursday. https://www.thelocal.es/20141120/f1-world-champion-alonso-to-leave-ferrari Thu, 20 Nov 2014 12:17:00 +0100 f1-world-champion-alonso-to-leave-ferrari The driver of a 458 Italia Ferrari supercar, valued at a minimum of €240,000, crashed into a skip in the centre of the Spanish capital on Sunday night then abandoned the scene – and his car – according to witnesses. https://www.thelocal.es/20140327/madrid-ferrari-owner-crashes-240k-car-and-flees Thu, 27 Mar 2014 18:12:00 +0100 madrid-ferrari-owner-crashes-240k-car-and-flees Italian luxury sports carmaker Ferrari announced on Thursday it will open a 100-million-euro ($139 million) amusement park in 2016 with rides and a five-star hotel in Spain, its first such venture in Europe. https://www.thelocal.es/20140314/ferrari-to-open-100m-theme-park-in-spain Fri, 14 Mar 2014 10:28:08 +0100 ferrari-to-open-100m-theme-park-in-spain Police in Spain have shut down a gang of criminals which produced cheap fakes of high-end vehicles for a fraction of the price of the real thing. https://www.thelocal.es/20130731/fake-ferraris Wed, 31 Jul 2013 14:16:00 +0200 fake-ferraris Spanish formula One driver Fernando Alonso has been ticked off by his bosses at Ferrari after he slammed the cars he had been given to drive. https://www.thelocal.es/20130731/ferrari-boss-blasts-alonso-over-car-comments Wed, 31 Jul 2013 12:35:00 +0200 ferrari-boss-blasts-alonso-over-car-comments Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso was left to rue a costly miscalculation in Malaysia after he was forced to retire on the second lap of his 200th grand prix on Sunday. https://www.thelocal.es/20130325/alonso-sees-red-after-200th-gp-error Mon, 25 Mar 2013 11:26:00 +0100 alonso-sees-red-after-200th-gp-error Former two-time world champion Fernando Alonso gave gas in his new Ferrari to clock the best time on the third day of pre-season Formula One testing at the Catalunya circuit on Thursday. https://www.thelocal.es/20130222/alonso-burns-rubber-in-pre-season-warm-up Fri, 22 Feb 2013 15:24:00 +0100 alonso-burns-rubber-in-pre-season-warm-up