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Alonso and Johnson to swap cars at F1 season end

Two times Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso and seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson announced in a playful video on Friday that they will swap rides at the Bahrain International Circuit a day after the end of the season. Alonso, who will retire from F1 after the season finale at Abu Dhabi on 25 November has wasted little time exploring new ways to fill his time behind a steering wheel. He has received invitations from just about every major world motor racing series from IndyCar to Formula E and NASCAR as he ponders his racing future. Alonso and Johnson announced the joint test in a video that ended with both drivers teasing each other to say at the same time; “Will you let...
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