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Alonso: Mexican DNF was one in a million

Retiring on the first lap of a grand prix for the second week in a row, Fernando Alonso reckons his Mexican GP DNF was 'one in a million.' As his farewell tour continued in Mexico, Alonso had hoped for a good showing after qualifying P12 for the grand prix. It was not to be. The double World Champion kept it clean at the start only to be hit by debris when Esteban Ocon and Carlos Sainz collided. With pieces of the Force India embedded in his McLaren's radiator, Alonso retired on lap 5. 'It was sad today,' he told the BBC. 'Extremely unlucky. 'Some of the debris from the crash in front of us – so it was a crash that we were not even involved in – some of the debris flies and...
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