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Alonso to contest WEC and Le Mans

McLaren has confirmed it will allow Fernando Alonso to compete in upcoming rounds of the World Endurance Championship, including this year's 24 Hours of Le Mans, after reaching agreement with both the Spaniard and Toyota Gazoo Racing. According to a statement issued by the Woking team: 'McLaren and Alonso are in full agreement that Formula 1 remains their shared top priority. As such, Fernando will compete in every round of the 2018 FIA Formula 1 World Championship, and will dovetail his sports car commitments around grands prix. As a result, he will not contest WEC's Japanese round, at the Fuji Speedway on October 21, due to it clashing with the US Grand Prix, held at the Circuit of the...
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