Alpine’s Fernando Alonso could be seen beating his wheel in frustration in the aftermath of the Canadian Grand Prix as more misfortune befell him on Sunday. Alonso had earned his first front-row start since 2012 on Saturday in wet conditions as he beat Carlos Sainz to second behind Max Verstappen, and he expressed his intent to challenge the reigning champion for the lead. Verstappen had begun to pull away after the first lap though, and Sainz would get past his compatriot a few laps into the race. READ: Leclerc admits ‘tough time’ at Ferrari after major reliability issues in Canada An ill-timed Virtual Safety Car followed by a full Safety Car put Alonso behind George Russell and...
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