Fernando Alonso expressed satisfaction at collecting the final point on offer at the Mexican Grand Prix but conceded he could do “nothing” to prevent Lewis Hamilton from passing late on. Alonso gradually moved up the order from a penalised 18th on the grid at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, and pitted under the Virtual Safety Car, minimising his time loss. Alonso held ninth spot, trailing Haas’ Kevin Magnussen, but ultimately slipped behind Hamilton during the closing stages, and came across the line at the foot of the top 10. “Overall it was a good race, considering we started at the back of the grid, and we finished in the points,” he said....
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