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Alonso: Kimi was fantastic
Although Fernando Alonso was disappointed not to win the Australian GP, the Ferrari driver concedes Kimi Raikkonen was flawless on the day.
Using a three-stop strategy, Alonso was not able to take the fight to Raikkonen as the raced towards the chequered flag in Australia.
The Spaniard, though, still managed to bring his car home in second place, securing 18 points towards his title campaign.
"It was a fantastic race for us, fighting all through the race," said Alonso.
"A big thanks to the fans all weekend, we felt sad yesterday when we postponed qualifying because the fans were there in the grandstands in the rain.
"Today we had to put a good show for everyone and I...
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