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Magnussen: Alonso is like Neymar they exaggerate a lot

McLaren star driver Fernando Alonso has been compared to Brazilian soccer star Neymar because of his habit of exaggerating his complaints about his rivals on McLaren’s team radio. The Haas team’s Danish driver Kevin Magnussen told reporters at Hockenheim that the two-time Formula 1 world champion had a tendency to exaggerate and claimed the Spaniard made a particular effort to undermine him during the British Grand Prix earlier this month. Magnussen pointed out, “He does complain a lot on the radio but, I mean, we see it in other sports as well. Even great athletes like Neymar and stuff, they exaggerate a bit.” During the British Grand Prix, Alonso called for the stewards to...
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