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Race red flagged after Alonso/Gutiérrez clash

– Sunday's season-opening Australian Grand Prix was red flagged after 19 of 57 laps due to a massive accident involving Fernando Alonso and Esteban Gutiérrez, who remarkably walked away from the scene.Alonso was attempting to pass Gutiérrez with DRS on the run down to Turn 3, but clipped the rear of the Haas under braking, sending his McLaren into the wall and en route to the gravel trap at high speed.Alonso's car proceeded to dig into the gravel, before it violently flipped over and flew towards the barriers, ultimately coming to a halt upside down, while Gutiérrez's car slid slowly to a stop.Both drivers were able to clamber unaided out of their cars, though Alonso showed some...
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