Renault sporting director Alan Permane feels that, while he's quick, adaptability is Fernando Alonso's key strength.  Permane was at Renault when the Spaniard won his two World Championships with the team, working with his team-mate Giancarlo Fisichella. As he prepares to welcome Alonso back to Renault next season, he has said outlined what he thinks the driver's main strengths are. “It’s his speed – I didn’t engineer Fernando ever, I suspect I did at a test with him at some point – but his adaptability, as well, was incredible,' he said on the Beyond the Grid podcast. “So in 2004, I was engineering Trulli, we did get the better of him once there; we won in Monaco… that...
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