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Alonso surprised by second row grid slot

– Fernando Alonso has admitted to feeling surprised over his second row starting position for the Belgian Grand Prix.With Mercedes duo Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton two seconds clear at the front, Alonso was involved in the battle for the best of the rest title.Although the Ferrari driver was beaten to the accolade by Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel, he was pleased with his afternoon behind the wheel."I'm definitely happy with this result. Starting from the first two rows is quite a difficult thing to achieve," Alonso explained to reporters after qualifying."We didn't expect to perform at this level in this qualifying. The rain definitely helped us and maybe the car...
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