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Alonso would "feel bad" driving a McLaren in testing

Former McLaren driver Fernando Alonso said he would "feel bad" if he drove the MCL34 in pre-season testing instead of the current drivers. Carlos Sainz Jr. and Lando Norris are the new drivers for the Woking-team this season, with Alonso retiring from F1 and Stoffel Vandoorne being dropped due to bad performances. There have been talks between the two-time world champion and McLaren about a potential day of testing, but Alonso admitted to Motorsport.com that he would "feel bad" to rob one of the new drivers of valuable track-time. "I don't miss driving the car, to be honest, because I know that they have a very complex programme of testing," Alonso...
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