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Alonso was 'not ready' to quit F1

Sep.22 Fernando Alonso says he was "not ready" to say goodbye to racing. Amid his two-year sabbatical, the 39-year-old made his first official visit to Renault's Enstone headquarters on Monday ahead of his 2021 return. "I know every corner of this place," said the two-time champion. "Every corridor, every door." It will be Alonso's third stint at Renault, having also raced for Ferrari and most recently for McLaren in 2018. "When I left F1, my friends told me 'Finally you can do what you want'. But what I want is to race, so I'm going to keep racing," Alonso is quoted by Marca. "I like racing too much to stop. I don't know what's on the other...
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