( CNN ) -- Ferrari 's Fernando Alonso has said the Italian team have a `` moral obligation '' to keep fighting for the 2011 Formula One world championship until the end of the season . The Spaniard Alonso sits fourth in the drivers ' standings , 89 points behind current leader and reigning world champion Sebastian Vettel . Red Bull driver Vettel has finished in the top-two in 10 of the season 's opening 11 races , but two-time world champion Alonso has vowed to give his all in the year 's remaining eight rounds in an attempt to catch the German . `` We must try and win as many races as possible , '' the 30-year-old told Ferrari 's official website . `` We are realistic and the championship situation is what it is , but we have seen so often that there can be sudden reversals . Montezemolo expects more Ferrari wins . `` And after all , we are Ferrari and we have a moral obligation , especially for the millions of fans spread around the world , to always think of the maximum goal . '' Alonso has picked up only one race win in 2011 , at July 's British Grand Prix , but he has set his sights on an improved run of form when the sport returns from its mid-season break in Belgium later this month . `` Of course we must start winning and we have to hope that Vettel makes a few mistakes or has some problems . `` In Spa [ the home of the Belgian Grand Prix ] I have never won in Formula One and it would be nice to do that , then comes Monza which is special and I would like to feel again the amazing feeling I got from it last year . '' Latest F1 standings after the Hungarian GP . Alonso made his debut in the elite division on motorsport with Minardi in 2001 and went on to win the world championship with Renault in 2005 and 2006 . The Belgian Grand Prix is set to take place at the Spa circuit on August 28 .
Fernando Alonso has said British Grand Prix have a `` moral obligation '' to fight for the championship . Fernando Alonso trails Red Bull 's Sebastian Vettel by 89 points . The Sebastian has won just 89 race this season , this season 's British Grand Prix .