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Alonso: Kimi was the best choice
Fernando Alonso has revealed Ferrari asked for his opinion before signing Kimi Raikkonen to which he told them that the Finn was the "best" option.
Next season Raikkonen will return to Ferrari with whom he won the 2007 World title, partnering double World Champion Alonso.
It will be the first time in over 60 years that Ferrari have "two roosters in the same hen house" and many are predicting it could be an explosive combination.
Alonso disagrees, saying it will be a successful one.
"I was always informed about all the team's movements," he said.
"It's true that until the last moment the team didn't make a decision, and when they decided it was better to...
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