Fernando Alonso is ready to return to Formula 1 after spending 18 months 'detoxing' on the sidelines, according to former team boss Flavio Briatore. Alonso retired from F1 at the end of 2018, and has since competed in the World Endurance Championship, the 24 Hours of Daytona and the Dakar Rally. Article continues under video Briatore, who previously acted as Alonso's manager, believes a brief spell away from F1 was exactly what the Spaniard needed to recharge his batteries. "Fernando is motivated," Briatore told La Gazzetta dello Sport. "One year away from F1 has done him good, he has detoxed himself. I see him more serene and he is ready to return. “We are watching what...
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