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Aston emerges as McLaren's main rival at Zandvoort

Aug.30 Aston Martin stunned the paddock at Zandvoort by emerging as McLaren's closest challenger after Friday practice for the Dutch GP. Fernando Alonso was the big surprise, with Red Bull's Helmut Marko admitting: 'After Budapest, something changed that is really effective.' Williams driver Carlos Sainz agreed: 'In Hungary, they were close to pole position. I don't know if they're at McLaren's level, but they're fighting with Ferrari, Mercedes, and Red Bull in qualifying.' But while Alonso impressed, teammate Lance Stroll endured another awkward moment – crashing heavily in practice. 'I saw him in the paddock afterwards on the scooter and he looked bored again,' former F1 driver...
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