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Alonso going cold on Dakar challenge?

Fernando Alonso's future driving plans remain no clearer, with the three-time world champion saying a rumoured tilt at the Dakar Rally in 2020 would be "extreme". Alonso ditched F1 last year to focus on winning the Indianapolis 500 with McLaren to secure the Triple Crown, but he failed to qualify for the race this year in an embarrassing development for driver and team. Article continues under video Earlier this year he tested Toyota's Dakar machinery, sparking speculation that he could have a go at the mammoth off-road challenge. "It's an attractive event, the most important, but also opposite to my qualities or way of driving," he said. "I've never competed on...
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