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Rosberg: 'As a fan, I wish Alonso had replaced me at Mercedes'

©WRI2 Nico Rosberg admitted that as a fan, pairing Fernando Alonso with Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes would have been his preferred choice. The reigning but retired world champion was asked by Spanish sports daily Marca about his thoughts on who should have replaced him in the Silver Arrows outfit. "Ok, now that I'm a fan it's very easy to respond," Rosberg said. "Everyone says Alonso and I say it too, because there would have been fireworks with Hamilton! "As a fan it would be nice to see those sparks, but from the team side it couldn't have been and they found a great solution." Beating Alonso not Vandoorne's main focus Rosberg considers that Mercedes were right...
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