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Fernando Alonso to miss Australian Grand Prix

Fernando Alonso has been ruled out of the season opening Australian Grand Prix as a result of his recent testing crash at Barcelona. A McLaren statement reports that Alonso has been cleared of injury by doctors, but has been advised against competing due to the possible consequences of a second concussion. The Spaniard spent three days in hospital late last month following the accident, which had seen the McLaren make contact with the inside wall at the exit of the circuit's third turn. Alonso will be replaced at Albert Park by Kevin Magnussen, who had stepped down from race duties this year to make way for the two-time world champion. The 22-year-old scored a podium finish on his Formula...
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