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King Juan Carlos: Alonso is joining McLaren
Now here's a driver announcement you won't often get as King Juan Carlos of Spain has confirmed Fernando Alonso is joining McLaren.
It's hardly breaking news, but Alonso has refused to confirm that he will return to McLaren next year since announcing that he will leave Ferrari at the end of the season.
However, King Juan Carlos did it on his behalf ahead of the season finale in Abu Dhabi and Alonso admitted after the race that the king is "always right".
Asked about the revelation, the two-time World Champion replied: "What the king says I cannot go against. The king is the king. He is always right."
Alonso finished a poor 2014 campaign for Ferrari with a night place at...
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