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Alonso says "very poor on-track action" why he quit F1

Two days ago, Fernando Alonso announced his retirement from Formula One, and the Spaniard has now opened up why he did so, saying the "on-track action" was "very poor" in recent years. Alonso, a two-time champion at Renault, was visibly frustrated at McLaren ever since he signed for the team in 2015. He was often overheard complaining on the team radio, and rumours of him leaving the sport became louder because of it. Now, talking to Luke Smith of Crash.net, Alonso revealed his motives for leaving the sport. "Most of my announcement went to sadness or a sad moment, or frustration over the last couple of years for the lack of...
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