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Alonso: F1 the only motorsport where talent is not enough

Fernando Alonso continues to pull no punches in his criticism of Formula 1 as the sun sets on his career in the top flight, the veteran Spaniard has taken another swipe at the sport that gave him so much by claiming that talent alone is not enough to succeed at the pinnacle of the sport. Using Mclaren teammate Stoffel Vandoorne as an example, Alonso explained, '[Stoffel] won in every category he ever did, but Formula 1 is the only discipline in motor racing where talent is not enough to overcome the weaknesses of the car.' '[He] was unlucky to be with McLaren at this time, with the cars he had at his disposal in these two years I think it’s a good thing for him to change,' added Alonso...
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