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Fernando Alonso dropped a very big hint about his future this weekend, when sending Mark Webber a farewell message after the Australian's final race Webber retired from racing in Bahrain at the weekend, with the 6 Hours of Bahrain his last race for Porsche in the WEC. Alonso's words - "You didn’t wait for me there, it could have been nice but I think you will still be around and I will ask you many things when I join your adventure" - suggest Porsche will be a future destination...

Andrew Lewin

Andrew first became a fan of Formula 1 during the time when Michael Schumacher and Damon Hill were stepping into the limelight after the era of Alain Prost, Nigel Mansell and Aryton Senna. He's been addicted ever since, and has been writing about the sport now for nearly a quarter of a century for a number of online news sites. He's also written professionally about GP2 (now Formula 2), GP3, IndyCar, World Rally Championship, MotoGP and NASCAR. In his other professional life, Andrew is a freelance writer, social media consultant, web developer/programmer, and digital specialist in the fields of accessibility, usability, IA, online communities and public sector procurement. He worked for many years in magazine production at Bauer Media, and for over a decade he was part of the digital media team at the UK government's communications department. Born and raised in Essex, Andrew currently lives and works in south-west London.

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