Fernando Alonso says a key piece of information gathered during the drivers' parade in Miami helped him produce a blistering opening lap at the start of the race. Alonso lined up on the grid P11 but automatically gained a spot thanks to Lance Stroll's pitlane start. However, when the lights went out the Spaniard was on a tear. The Alpine charger overhauled Yuki Tsunoda, Lando Norris and Lewis Hamilton to clock in seventh at the end of the first lap. Alonso had gained the upper hand over his three rivals by opting for the outside line through the first complex of corners. "I had a good start, but then I chose to go on the outside on Turn 1," Alonso explained. "I saw [it] on...
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