McLaren Would Be Cruel to Partner Kevin Magnussen with Fernando Alonso in 2015

Forget Lewis Hamilton versus Nico Rosberg at Mercedes. And, for that matter, forget the battle of the Red Bulls between Sebastian Vettel and Daniel Ricciardo. Prior to the 2014 Formula One season, there was only one inter-team scrap worth watching—one that truly whetted the appetite. The presence of Fernando Alonso and Kimi Raikkonen in those hallowed scarlet-red cars made Ferrari's driver line-up the only all-world champion pairing on the grid, and it was set to deliver fireworks. Alonso, without a world title since 2006, was already in the process of burning his bridges with the team. Meanwhile, 2007 world champion Raikkonen—re-signed by Ferrari after a successful return to F1 with Lotus in 2012 and 2013—was expected to ...

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