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Alonso: Bad year will not force me out of F1
Fernando Alonso insists that a poor season with McLaren-Honda in 2017 will not make him turn his back on Formula 1. The Spaniard is bracing himself for a tough start to the campaign, with Honda's revised power unit having struggled in both the reliability and power stakes. After a winter spent training harder than ever in the belief that his Woking-based team could finally be ready to challenge near the front, the situation has left Alonso in a disappointed state – and already prompted talk that he could call time on F1. But speaking at this week's Barcelona F1 test, Alonso said that a below-par campaign would actually serve to inspire him to stay on – as he says he does not want to end...
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