Fernando Alonso eased concern about his Formula 1 future on ahead of the Russian Grand Prix weekend by confirming he would definitely be racing for struggling McLaren next year and in 2017. The Spaniard had triggered speculation that he could walk away from the sport after he told television reporters in Japan last month that he did not know whether he would be in Formula one next year. Asked at the Russian Grand Prix whether he would be racing for McLaren next year, the double world champion replied: ‘Yes of course'. Pressed further for an assurance that he was 100 percent certain, Alonso added: 'And 17'. Former champions McLaren, the second most successful team in the sport, are...
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