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Brown: Alonso very unlikely to win Daytona 24

United Autosports boss Zak Brown is pessimistic about Fernando Alonso's chances of winning the Daytona 24 Hours race, but feels a podium finish is a realistic target. The Spaniard, racing with Lando Norris and Phil Hanson, is using the Daytona 24 Hours experience to see if he fancies a crack at Le Mans 24 later this year in his bid to win the Triple Crown. Alonso qualified down in P13 on the grid, a result he downplayed given that it is an endurance race, but his boss Brown does not believe his team are in with a chance of winning. 'There is some strong competition; I think on ultimate pace we will be a little bit off,' said Brown. 'A top-five or a podium [would be realistic], but I would...
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