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Alonso could have won 2019 title - Briatore

Jan.21 "Five or six drivers" could have won the 2019 world championship at the wheel of Mercedes' car. That is the view of Flavio Briatore, who thinks a driver whose career he has promoted for a long time, Fernando Alonso, would have been among them. "Mercedes is an invincible battleship," the Italian told Autosprint magazine. "At least five or six drivers, including Alonso, would have won the title with their 2019 car. But I take no credit from Hamilton, because you still have to beat the teammate at your side." Briatore also commented on Ferrari's potentially explosive driver lineup of Charles Leclerc alongside Sebastian Vettel, who have been given equal...
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