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Fernando Alonso leaves door open for Formula 1 return

Fernando Alonso says he is regarding this weekend’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as his final Formula 1 outing, though quipped “the door is not closed” for a return. Alonso announced in the summer that he would not race in Formula 1 in 2019, ostensibly bringing to an end his 17-year career in the championship. Alonso has regularly outlined that he does not expect to appear again in the sport while McLaren has tweaked the livery of his MCL33 to mark his farewell. When asked whether he would contemplate a return, Alonso replied: “Right now it’s difficult to think about coming back but the door is not closed. “The first reason is I don’t know how I will feel...
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