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Massa: Alonso is as talented as Schumacher

Fernando Alonso is on the 'same level' as Michael Schumacher but has had less success than the German because he can 'split a team'; that's according to Felipe Massa. During his years in Formula 1, Massa was team-mates with both World Champions. When he first joined Ferrari in 2006 he was Schumacher's team-mate and in his final years at the Scuderia, he was Alonso's. As such he has first hand knowledge of how both World Champions operate. 'As for pure talent, I would put Michael and Fernando on the same level,' Massa said. 'Alonso has the gift, the ease, of understanding a race and driving incredibly fast. A highly intelligent driver with extensive skills and I would say all that also...
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