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Alonso: We need to start further up the grid

With two double points finishes in the first two races of the Formula 1 season, McLaren's star driver Fernando Alonso is happy with the race pace he has in his car but acknowledges that they need to focus on its qualifying pace. Heading to round three in China, Alonso reflected on his evening at the Bahrain Grand Prix, “For sure it was a great Sunday for us. We weren’t too sure about the race pace, qualifying had gone a bit wrong for us, so to score points with both cars is a great result.' 'But we need to understand what’s the gap to those in front and improve, because for sure we had a difficult weekend, more than expected.' “We saw in testing, in Australia and here that we’re...
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