The saga of Red Bull's alleged 'numerous offers' to lure Fernando Alonso has entered a new chapter with Helmut Marko weighing in with his version of events on why we never saw the Spaniard suit up in the blue of the bulls. During the F1 summer break last year, a war of words erupted between Alonso and team principal Christian Horner, the latter claiming his team had no interest in hiring the Spaniard for 2019, prompting the F1 double-world champion to charge that he has been approached by Red Bull on half a dozen occasions during his career. At the time, Alonso said, “In fact from Red Bull, I received offers in 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013 and two this year – one in Monaco and one in...
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