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Alpine reveal unbelievable cause of Alonso's qualifying crash

Alpine team principal Otmar Szafnauer has disclosed the agonising reason for Fernando Alonso’s crash during qualifying that ultimately might have denied him pole position. Alonso had gone quicker than polesitter Charles Leclerc in both of the opening two sectors of the lap before his engine cut out, sending off the track and into the barrier, terminating what had looked an almost certain pole lap after going purple in the middle sector. He indicated after the session that a hydraulic issue might have been the cause but, in any case, the Spaniard found himself in an offset strategy starting on the Hards. READ: Leclerc looking forward to Ferrari upgrades as he admits holding off Red Bull...
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