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Vandoorne to make F1 debut in Bahrain
What is Fernando Alonso's misfortune has turned into a big opportunity for McLaren reserve Stoffel Vandoorne who will substitute for the Spaniard at the Bahrain Grand Prix this weekend. With Alonso failing a FIA medical test in the aftermath of his death defying accident at the Australian Grand Prix two weeks ago, McLaren are forced to field their reserve for Round 2 of the F1 world championship. McLaren said in a statement: 'Following a decision by the FIA doctors, Fernando Alonso will not be participating in this weekend’s 2016 Bahrain Grand Prix. Following any on-track incident, we will always abide by the FIA doctors' decisions.' 'As usual, McLaren Honda reserve driver Stoffel...
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