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Alonso once tried MotoGP: "It was very scary"

Fernando Alonso talks about his MotoGP experience. The Alpine F1 Team driver once got to try a Honda MotoGP machine at Motegi and calls it a terrifying experience. Scary moment for Alonso Alonso is not only fast on four wheels, as the Spaniard likes to grab one of his motorcycles to hit the road. During a 'Honda Thanks Day' at Motegi it went one step further: there the two-time world champion got to test on the Honda bike of six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez. Alonso was impressed by the power of the bikes from MotoGP and says he immediately wanted to prove himself on the bike. "It's incredible what this bike can do. I didn't have my elbow down, just my knee, although I really only...
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