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Alonso might be planning to do Dakar in the future

Two-time Formula 1 champion Fernando Alonso might be tapping into another motorsport in the near future, as Qatari rally driver Nasser Al-Attiyah revealed the Spaniard wants to test his Toyota Helix next month. Even before retiring from F1 at the end of 2018, Alonso already started diversifying his portfolio. In 2017, he took the Monaco Grand Prix off to participate in the Indy 500 (which he led for a little bit before his car broke down). Last year, he took part in and won the 24 Hours of Le Mans with Toyota as well, and according to Al-Attiyah, the Spaniard is not experimenting yet, as he could dabble into rallying now. "Fernando is a very good friend of mine and we have talked...
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