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Alonso recalls ‘very cold tough guy' Schumacher

Feb.2 Fernando Alonso says he remembers the great Michael Schumacher as a 'tough guy' who was 'very cold' as they sparred for the world championships almost two decades ago. Alonso, then in his early 20s, broke Schumacher's impressive run of drivers' titles in 2005 and 2006 – and he said he had prepared for that moment for years. 'Rival, rivalry, but an inspiration too,' the Spaniard, now 42, told the DAZN documentary Fernando-Revelado when asked to recall his memories of Schumacher. 'Apart from being the toughest rival I've ever had, you have to remember that for any child you need a reference. Michael was already in F1 when I was karting, and just as I approached my debut in F1,...
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