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Alonso: McLaren-Honda is a ‘different' challenge

According to Fernando Alonso, one of the main reasons he left Ferrari to join McLaren was to motivate himself into becoming a better driver. Alonso claims that at Ferrari he felt too complacent and when McLaren came along with their Honda-powered car in 2015, he was immediately intrigued by the project. The two-time World Champion is regarded as one of the most rounded drivers on the grid, something he believes will benefit McLaren as they continue to develop and work to get to the top-end of the grid and challenging for podiums and titles. 'I switched to McLaren-Honda because I need this motivation and I need this challenge,' the Spaniard revealed in an interview at the McLaren Brand...
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