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Alonso: Drivers are making mistakes but not paying a price

Article To news overview © Alpine Fernando Alonso believes F1 needs to look at changing the rules in qualifying for drivers who crash and cause a red flag. There were two red flags in Q1 at the Azerbaijan GP whilst Daniel Ricciardo and Yuki Tsunoda brought Q2 and Q3 to a premature end after they crashed at Turn 3. Alonso feels that their accidents alone is not a harsh enough punishment. "It was difficult to get into the rhythm in qualifying with the red flags," Alonso told RacingNews365.com and other select members of the press. "I know that it's the same for everybody. "Sometimes we have an accident, and we benefit by changing the car and starting on Sunday. After...
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