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Fernando Alonso switches focus to Le Mans after dismal 300th GP

Fernando Alonso's 300th Formula 1 Grand Prix appearance didn't go as hoped after the McLaren driver retired from the race with an exhaust issue, but the Spaniard's attention has turned to other matters. Alonso ran in the points briefly until his first stop dropped him down to 11th. But with 27 laps remaining he slowed and was forced to return to the garage and park his MCL33, bringing to an end a disappointing weekend. But Alonso's focus has now switched to the 24 Hours of Le Mans where he will be making his debut this coming weekend with Toyota. When asked what he really wanted to discuss following the race, he replied: 'Le Mans!' 'I’m flying tonight to Le Mans and I...
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