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No FP1 plans for returning Alonso

Renault boss Cyril Abiteboul has ruled out Fernando Alonso returning to F1 action in 2020 with some free practice running. After months of rumour and speculation, Renault finally confirmed on Wednesday the news we were all expecting: Alonso is coming back. While Fernando Alonso was overwhelmed with emotion about his return to the Renault 'family' and Abiteboul describing Alonso's presence as a 'formidable asset', discussions soon turned to how Alonso will begin his transition back into Formula 1 life. There was a suggestion that Renault may look to give Alonso some time in the 2020 car by giving him a few FP1 sessions throughout the season – but Abiteboul cannot envisage that...
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