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Alonso says new McLaren deal is "long-term"

Fernando Alonso says the new contract he has signed with the McLaren Formula 1 team is "long-term". The two-time world champion's new deal was finally made official on Thursday ahead of the United States Grand Prix, after months of speculation about his future. It was believed Alonso wanted a one-year extension in order to be available for when other possibilities open up after 2018 following three frustrating seasons at McLaren-Honda. However, the Spaniard insisted he has committed to a multi-year agreement with the Woking squad, which will be powered by Renault engines next year after parting ways with Honda. When asked if the deal was just for 2018, Alonso said: "No. We...
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