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Alonso has rewatched Baku restart ‘several times'

Fernando Alonso has admitted that he has rewatched his stunning final few laps of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix a number of times. For the majority of the race in Baku, it looked like the Spaniard would finish low down in the top 10 at best, but the Red Flag that was brought out with just two laps left gave him an opportunity to move up the order, and he took it in style. Restarting the race in P10, he fought his way up to P6, passing three cars on track and benefitting from Lewis Hamilton's error. Almost two weeks on, he is still watching it back, and says that the choice of tyre was key to his late charge. “It was a lot of fun and I have seen the recording onboard several times,' he said...
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