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Alonso eyes 'winning car' for 2020 F1 return

Jun.19 Fernando Alonso has admitted he could return to Formula 1 in 2020. The new back-to-back Le Mans winner will not return to the world endurance championship next year, and now he has told the Italian magazine Man In Town that the F1 door remains open. "If F1 becomes an attractive option again, there is no doubt that I would go back," said the 37-year-old Spaniard. Zak Brown has ruled out a 2020 seat at McLaren for Alonso, but the two-time world champion is believed to be eyeing a cockpit at one of the top three teams. "I had contact with Mercedes in 2016 when Nico Rosberg decided to retire," Alonso revealed. "I talked to Toto Wolff but in the end we did not...
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