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Leclerc lukewarm about Alonso's new F1 contract

Apr.16 Charles Leclerc is only lukewarm about Fernando Alonso's decision to keep racing in Formula 1 despite the fact that he is almost 43 already. The continuing Aston Martin driver's decision, however, has the full backing of his long-time confidante and team ambassador Pedro de la Rosa. 'I am very happy about Alonso's renewal,' he is quoted by Marca sports newspaper. 'It is great for Formula 1. Let's not forget that Fernando was thinking about retiring.' Alonso's new deal will probably see him continuing to race not only in 2025 but also 2026. 'Aston Martin is committing to a driver who is (almost) 43-years-old. Because they don't care about age – only performance,' de la Rosa...
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