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Alonso would have been a nice replacement – Rosberg

Recently retired Nico Rosberg says he would have brought in Fernando Alonso to replace him at the Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team, as it would have been great entertainment to see the Spaniard go up against Lewis Hamilton. Following his retirement from F1 after winning the world championship last year, the German jokingly said that he would have enjoyed seeing the sparks fly if Hamilton and Alonso were team-mates again, when commenting in an interview with Spanish newspaper Marca recently. “OK, because I'm now a fan, and on that side of the fence, it's very easy to respond. “Everyone says Alonso and I say it too, because there would be fireworks with Hamilton [he laughs].”...
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