Alonso was dreaming of top-five finish in wet São Paulo qualifying
Fernando Alonso said he was briefly dreaming of giving Aston Martin a top-five qualifying finish in Brazil as the rain was at its heaviest on Saturday.

Featuring 2026 Sao Paulo Grand Prix pole winner Lando Norris (McLaren), P2 George Russell (Mercedes) and P3 Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes). Qualifying took place in treacherous wet conditions which caused a delay by around 1.5 hours as the track was deemed undriveable. In the end,…
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Fernando Alonso said he was briefly dreaming of giving Aston Martin a top-five qualifying finish in Brazil as the rain was at its heaviest on Saturday.

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