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Alonso: Kazuki did an extraordinary lap

Amid the huge attention surrounding his debut at the 86th edition of the Le Mans 24 Hour race, Fernando Alonso was humble in his praise for teammate Kazuki Nakajima who drove the #8 Toyota Gazoo Racing to pole position for the world's most famous endurance race in a car they will share with Sebastien Buemi. During Thursday Qualifying, former F1 driver Nakajima powered around the legendary Sarthe circuit, at the wheel of the Toyota TS050 Hybrid, in the best lap time of 3:15.377 which was a two seconds faster than the sister #7 car in second place and a massive four seconds faster than the Rebellion Gibson next best in third. Speaking after the late night session, Alonso told reporters,...
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