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Fernando Alonso will start Sunday’s Chinese Grand Prix from third place at the Shanghai International Circuit.
Fernando Alonso revealed he almost aborted his final hot lap in Q3 after losing two-tenths in two corners, but managed to secure third on the grid. He was behind the Red Bull drivers on the front row, but could have challenged further if not for a costly mistake. Alonso admitted he “lost the car” in the first two corners, costing him crucial time. Sergio Perez would have been third had Alonso not improved. Despite missing the front row, Alonso is still ahead of both McLaren drivers. The Aston Martin team remains optimistic and committed to improving their position on the grid.
