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Brown: I wouldn't rule out Alonso testing for us

Although Fernando Alonso is not expected to be racing in Formula 1 next year, McLaren will be tapping into the Spaniard's vast experience for advice and may even rope him in to test the MCL34 in 2019. Team chief Zak Brown told media in Abu Dhabi, 'Fernando’s extremely intelligent, very experienced, loves Formula 1, loves race tracks. If he’s not at a WEC race or not at a Formula 1 race he’s at an IndyCar race or is in go-kart tracks so I think we’ll have a hard time keeping him away from the race track.' 'He likes the engineering and development side. He wants to know what’s going on, not just tell me where I need to be at the race track. So I think you’ll see him around...
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