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In photos: Fernando Alonso's Daytona 24 Hours outing

Double Formula 1 World Champion Fernando Alonso made his sportscar debut at the Daytona 24 Hours, as part of his learning process, ahead of a mooted Le Mans run later this year, in pursuit of the Triple Crown. Alonso linked up with United Autosports, the team co-chaired by McLaren boss Zak Brown, for the 24-hour race, joining up with McLaren reserve driver and F2 rookie Lando Norris and Phil Hanson. Following a private test run at MotorLand Aragon, and the traditional Roar Before the 24 test, Alonso was entrusted with duties in qualifying, and put the Ligier PS217 into 13th place on the grid… Following his starring run at the Indianapolis 500 in 2017, when he ran competitively prior...
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