1 Jun 2017, 08:48 (Ref:3737891)
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Originally Posted by Born Racer
Incidentally, in an interview on BT Sport, when asked about the Triple Crown, Alonso referred to having won the F1 championship, so I wonder if he considers it to be the F1 championship, the Indy 500 and Le Mans. I don't think anyone would debate that winning the championship is harder than only Monaco, but as you say, traditionally, the Triple Crown is viewed as being these big three races. Of course, the only man to have won the Triple Crown was F1 champion anyway.
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This is my understanding of the Triple Crown, as wasn't Graham Hill the only driver so far to have done this?
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