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Alonso: It's a brutal gap and we must be cautious
McLaren driver Fernando Alonso played down his team's chances of victories in 2017 and believes Mercedes still hold the upper hand despite the new rules for the new Formula 1 season. Alonso told fans in an Instagram interview, 'Victories? I think we have to be cautious. I have read that Zak [Brown] said this year that it will be difficult to win… who knows? I keep positive. 'We have to be careful in the races at the end of last year we were a second or a second and a half off Mercedes. It's a brutal gap and we must be cautious. We will see the result at the end. It is too early to make predictions.' 'Surely Mercedes are on a trajectory to lead having won the last three world...
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