Alonso: Without speed it would be hard to understand a single day 12 July, 2013 Fernando Alonso did laps around the Norschleife during the German Grand Prix weekend Fernando Alonso loves speed more than anything, so he didn’t need much persuading to turn taxi driver at the old Nurburgring circuit prior to the German Grand Prix. Here you can find part of an interview he gave to RTL’s Jan Krebs, inside the cockpit of an F12 as they lapped the famous Nordschleife. Designed to test even the best cars to the very limit, so that manufacturers are keen to use it to evalaute their new models, its inherent dangers mean it is no longer used for Formula 1 and so this was the first time Fernando...
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