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Alonso: Lack of track action is why I quit Formula 1

Fernando Alonso has not been short of headlines this week as he announced his retirement from Formula 1, now at Silverstone for Round 3 of the 2018-2019 World Endurance Championship he told media that he is now focused on winning the sportscar world title. The McLaren F1 driver wearing his Toyota Gazoo Racing gear and inevitable Kimoa cap told reporters at Silverstone why he decided to quit the top flight, Speaking about his departure from Formula 1, Alonso did not mince his words, “The action on track is not the one I dreamed of when I joined F1, or when I was in different series or the racing action that I experienced in other years.' 'I stopped because the action on track in my...
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