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Alonso jokes: It's a huge drama
Fernando Alonso is unfazed about losing to Felipe Massa in the Ferrari qualifying battle, insisting Saturdays are not that important.
The double World Champion has been outqualified in both this season's races while he also lost out to Massa in the final two races of last year.
Should the Spaniard be beaten again this Saturday in China, it will be the first time in his F1 career that Alonso has been outqualified five times in a row by his team-mate.
"I haven't slept since Australia. I'm only eating white rice. I'm losing my hair. A huge drama," he joked.
"After 200 races, it's very surprising that two qualifying sessions matter so much. I'm pleased that it's so important,...
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