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Alonso: Qualifying was better than I expected

Fernando Alonso appeared to be happy with his performance in qualifying for the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix as he dragged his Alpine car into Q3. The Spaniard had looked to be struggling with the A521 throughout practice, but rolled back the years when the pressure mounted. While his teammate Esteban Ocon failed to get out of Q1, with yellow flags disrupting his final run, Alonso put his car ninth on the grid. Looking ahead to his first Formula 1 Grand Prix since 2018, the 39-year-old said that points were now his target. 'The week has been difficult,' Alonso told Sky Sports F1. 'I lack confidence in the rear of the car. 'You never know what to expect in the first session of the year but I am...
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