Fernando Alonso to retire from F1 at end of the season after 17 years

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• 37-year-old leaves McLaren ‘to explore new adventures’
• Alonso remains fully committed to rest of F1 season

Fernando Alonso will leave McLaren and “move on” from Formula 1 at the end of the season “after 17 wonderful years in this amazing sport” and has promised to finish the championship with “more commitment and passion than ever”.

The 37-year-old former world champion said: It’s time for me to make a change. I have enjoyed every single minute of those incredible seasons and I cannot thank enough the people who have contributed to make them all so special. I want to thank everyone at McLaren. My heart is with the team forever. I know they will come back stronger and better in the future.

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This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/aug/14/fernando-alsonso-to-retire-from-f1-end-of-season-after-17-years under the title “Fernando Alonso to retire from F1 at end of the season after 17 years”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.