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Conforem: Alonso top race in Daytona 24 Hours

Confirming we reported earlier in the week McLaren’s Fernando Alonso will compete in next January’s Daytona 24 Hours sportscar race as preparation for an eventual tilt at Le Mans. The United Autosports team owned by McLaren executive director Zak Brown announced the move on Thursday. Alonso, a double Formula 1 world champion who is competing in this weekend’s Mexican Grand Prix, made a big impression last May when he entered the Indianapolis 500 and led for 27 laps. He has set his sights on becoming only the second driver, after Briton Graham Hill, to win motorsport’s Triple Crown. That entails winning the Formula 1 title, or Monaco Grand Prix according to other interpretations, as...
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