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Feature: Alonso's ongoing third title quest

– Fernando Alonso enters 2017 as he did 2007 – a McLaren driver in search of his third F1 title. GPUpdate.net charts Alonso's near misses, and other fruitless seasons, during his quest for that elusive crown.2007 – Third, one point down Alonso switched to McLaren from Renault, but there were fireworks early on with Lewis Hamilton, who emerged as a rookie sensation, backed by boss Ron Dennis. Alonso publicly fell out with McLaren by mid-season, a situation accentuated by the team's ongoing 'Spygate' saga, as matters turned acrimonious. Alonso still claimed four victories, but finished third in the standings, level with Hamilton, and a solitary point behind new champion Kimi...
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