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Ex-Ferrari boss says Alonso not a good test driver

A former Ferrari chief has pointed the finger at departed Fernando Alonso following the Maranello team's recent troubles, and claims the Spaniard is not a good test driver. Legendary designer Mauro Forghieri, a key Ferrari figure from the 1960s to the 1980s, said the Spaniard cannot simply blame the team for his failure to add another title to his tally since joining in 2010. 'If for three or four seasons in a row the car has the same problems, that means you are not developing in the right directions, and it's the driver's fault,' Forghieri told diariodelweb.it. Alonso, widely credited as the best driver in F1 today, has returned to McLaren for 2015, despite clashing badly with the...
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