Alonso to wear gold helmet in Monaco

UPDATE

Fernando Alonso

Alonso's new helmet colors for this weekend were on display Thursday.

05/25/11
Fernando Alonso will sport a special gold-colored helmet during the Monaco Grand Prix weekend. The helmet is a similar design to his regular one, but uses gold and white colors in place of blue and yellow.

Fernando Alonso

It will be auctioned at the end of the season to raise money for the Fondazione Fernando Alonso which promotes road safety initiatives for children.

Alonso will also wear the helmet at the Singapore Grand Prix.