Fernando Alonso has pointed to “paranormal” activity as the cause of his unusual spin at the Qatar Grand Prix.
Alonso was enjoying a strong race, running inside the top six after an impressive opening stint. However, he lost control of his Aston Martin at Turn 10, spinning 360 degrees.
Fortunately for Alonso, he only lost two positions — to George Russell and Isack Hadjar.
Hadjar’s late-race puncture gave Alonso one of those places back, allowing him to leave Qatar with seventh.
Alonso enjoyed a strong weekend otherwise, also scoring…