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‘Alonso should not come back'

Fernando Alonso should not return to the Formula 1 grid after his medical leave; that's the opinion of former F1 driver Johnny Herbert. Alonso was sidelined from this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix after scans showed that his rib fractures, sustained in his high-speed Melbourne crash, had not sufficiently healed. McLaren called up test driver Stoffel Vandoorne to substitute for the Spaniard this weekend and he could potentially remain in the car for the Chinese GP as it is not yet certain whether Alonso will be fit to race in Shanghai. Former F1 driver Herbert says the double World Champion shouldn't even try be ready for the race but rather should call it quits. 'I don't think Fernando...
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