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Alonso disillusioned about ‘very poor' track action

Fernando Alonso has revealed that 'very poor' track action and the predictability of Formula 1 were the key reasons behind his decision to retire. The Spaniard dropped the bombshell on Tuesday that he would be leaving McLaren and Formula 1 altogether at the end of the season to pursue other interests in motor racing. And he has elaborated a lot further as to why he has decided to call it a day. 'The action on track is not the one I dreamed of when I joined F1, or when I was in different series, or the action on track that I experienced in other years,' Alonso admitted. 'I stopped because the action on track, in my opinion, is very poor. In fact, what we talk about more in F1, is off-track....
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