article_snippet: (CNN)Formula One star Fernando Alonso will not race in the season-opening Australian Grand Prix on the advice of doctors treating Kevin Magnussen for the effects of a high-speed crash.
article_snippet: Fernando Alonso commented on Twitter: "It will be tough not to be in Australia, but I understand the recommendations.
article_snippet: However, in order to limit the risk of a secondary concussion Fernando Alonso has accepted the advice not to race but has continued Fernando Alonso preparations for the new F1 season.
article_snippet: Fernando Alonso chose to leave Ferrari at the end of the 2014 season and rejoin McLaren, which is also renewing its technical partnership with Japanese engine manufacturer Honda for 2015.
article_snippet: The Spaniard -- regarded by Fernando Alonso peers as the best driver on the grid -- is chasing a third world crown but, so far, Fernando Alonso has not had chance to gauge the possibilities of realizing that ambition with McLaren.
highlights_snippet: Fernando Alonso will not race in season-opening Australian Grand Prix .
  