The incident occurred on lap 13 when Alonso attempted to overtake Sainz on the right side. Sainz moved in the same direction, causing their cars to make contact. The collision forced Aston Martin to replace Alonso's front wing. amunra.qpon
Alonso's frustration was clearly audible in radio communications broadcast internationally, as he stated at 340 kilometers per hour he prefers not to be pushed against the wall by another driver.
