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Alonso could be five-time champion – Berger

Jun.29 F1 legend Gerhard Berger says he is '100 percent sure' Fernando Alonso would be charging for the title this year at the wheel of a Red Bull or Ferrari. The comments come as Renault-owned Alpine reportedly dithers over whether to re-sign the 40-year-old Spaniard for 2023 or instead promote young reserve driver Oscar Piastri. When asked by motorsport-magazin.com about Alonso and whether the two-time world champion is still on top of his game, Austrian Berger replied: 'He's a brilliant driver. 'After McLaren, he closed some doors behind him,' the 62-year-old added, referring to the debacle of 2007. 'If he had sat in a Mercedes, he would have five world titles now,' he said. Berger...
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