Fernando Alonso says he was driving the best race of his life in the Australian Grand Prix, before he was forced to retire with a suspension failure. The McLaren driver had qualified in 13th position and was running in the points in 10th when his suspension failed seven laps from the end. Alonso admitted running in the points with such an "uncompetitive car" was a surprise to him. "It was probably the best race of my life until that moment," said Alonso. "Few times I've had such a an uncompetitive car, without any winter preparation, having to save fuel in a brutal way - I think we had to lift about a second per lap - and even so we were in the points. "It was...
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