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Russell: Alonso's return makes complete sense

George Russell has rubbished suggestions Fernando Alonso is blocking a youngster's move into F1, saying his return makes 'complete sense'. With Sebastian Vettel announcing back in May that this season would be his sixth and final year with Ferrari, the 2021 driver market kicked into high gear. As it played out, Ferrari confirmed Carlos Sainz as Vettel's replacement, McLaren signed Daniel Ricciardo to take the Spaniard's seat and Renault decided to bring Alonso back into Formula 1 to fill the Aussie's place. That decision has been met by two responses, those in favour and those who believe the 38-year-old is blocking a youngster's path into Formula 1. Although Renault managing director...
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