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Alonso says Alpine car stranded on grid in 'full blackout'
Fernando Alonso says his Alpine car went dark on the grid minutes before the start of the formation lap and with the team unable to fire it back up. The Spaniard, who has suffered his unfair share of reliability issues with the Enstone squad this season, was looking forward to Saturday's sprint event to be able to improve on his P8 qualifying result to secure a higher spot on Sunday's grid. But with five minutes to go before the start, his Alpine A522 simply shut down. The team's mechanics scrambled to solve the issue, but when the start procedure began, they had no choice but to leave the car on its jacks, tyre blankets still on. The Alpine was eventually pushed off the grid and rolled...
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