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Alonso vents frustration as clouds cover 2016 campaign

Fernando Alonso finished the Japanese Grand Prix in 11th position, leaving the Spaniard frustrated about the team's ongoing struggles to extract additional performance out of their Honda engine. The usually measured Spaniard enjoyed an initially solid start, moving up into 8th place. Frustration began soon after however, as cars flew past him and his team mate with considerable ease. Alonso was first heard on the team radio saying 'We are getting passed like running a GP2 car. This is really embarrassing'. 15 laps later, this worsened when Max Verstappen, who Alonso managed to keep behind for several laps, managed to get past, again on the main straight, and with a considerable speed...
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