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Alonso rejects Spa withdrawal accusations

– McLaren-Honda's Fernando Alonso has dismissed speculation that he retired from the Belgian Grand Prix once it was clear that he was not on course to finish in the top 10.Alonso, having jumped from 10th to seventh at the start, gradually regressed, amid Honda's straight-line speed deficit, and reported a power problem, before pulling into the pits.Honda's post-race press release revealed that no problem had been detected on the power unit, and that the car had been retired as a "precaution".When it was put to Alonso that he retired after becoming frustrated at his predicament, he retorted: "I read that, and I'm surprised when I read that."It seems that the people...
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