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Alonso and Nakajima pipped to pole at Silverstone
Fernando Alonso and his #8 Toyota TS050 Hybrid team mate Kazuki Nakajima have been pipped to pole position for this weekend's Six Hours At Silverstone endurance race. It's the first outing for the Le Mans winners since their success in June's race, and the first since Fernando Alonso announced he was quitting Formula 1 at the end of 2018. Alonso had earlier set the best time in Saturday morning's final qualifying session. His time of 1:37.677s had been set on a nearly traffic-free track and was over a second and a half faster than SMP Racing pair Stéphane Sarrazin and Egor Orudzhev. But it was a different story when it came to qualifying. This time it was their Toyota team mates Mike...
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