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Daniel Moxon

Fernando Alonso admits desire to become Max Verstappen's team-mate in blockbuster F1 move

Fernando Alonso declared he would "love" to team up with Max Verstappen in the future.

At the moment, in Formula 1, they are rivals. Alonso has been the closest of anyone to the Red Bulls on the grid so far this season though, admittedly, his Aston Martin car remains some way off the pace of those fearsome RB19s.

Speaking after the last race in Miami, where he secure his fourth podium in five outings this year, the 41-year-old shared his desire to compete with the top two. "At the beginning of the year a podium was amazing. Now, with four podiums, we obviously want more. At least a second place!" said the Spaniard.

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