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Fernando Alonso Wins Singapore GP

SINGAPORE (AP) -- Ferrari's Fernando Alonso has won the Singapore Grand Prix and moved closer to the Formula One championship lead. The Spaniard made it back-to-back wins Sunday by holding off Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel over the final laps of the race, winning by just two-tenths of a second. Red Bull's Mark Webber...

Fernando Alonso Fights Back To Win Italian Grand Prix

MONZA, Italy (AP) -- Fernando Alonso recovered from a poor start to win the Italian Grand Prix for home team Ferrari on Sunday and revive his Formula One title chances. The Spaniard lost pole position to McLaren's Jenson Button at the first corner but retook the lead after the pit stops to hold on for a 2.9-second...

Spain Continues to Bring the Pain This Summer in Sports

(July 26) -- Sports fans don't need Paul the Psychic Octopus to make this call: Spain has been on a tear. Going back to mid-June, when Pau Gasol's 19 points and 18 rebounds in Game 7 helped the Los Angeles Lakers win their second consecutive NBA championship, and continuing through Alberto Contador winning the Tour de...

Mark Webber Leads Wire-to-Wire, Wins Spanish Grand Prix

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Mark Webber secured a comfortable wire-to-wire victory at the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday, while Ferrari's Fernando Alonso and Sebastian Vettel filled out the podium after Lewis Hamilton crashed with one lap remaining. Webber made it 10 straight winners from pole position at the Circuit de...

Alonso Marks Ferrari Debut With Victory

SAKHIR, Bahrain (AP) -- Fernando Alonso won the Bahrain Grand Prix in his debut for Ferrari, leading the team to a 1-2 finish in Formula One's season-opening race on Sunday.Alonso passed teammate Felipe Massa at the second corner after the start. He then overtook pole-sitter Sebastian Vettel on the 34th lap for a lead he...

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Motorsports: A rookie challenges the champions at the 2012 Spanish Grand Prix [spoilers]

Coming back from a season when Sebatian Vettel took just about every pole position, this season has seen another driver land on pole at nearly every race.

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Fernando Alonso Claims There Is No 'Mutual Respect' Between Formula One Drivers

Fernando Alonso has questioned whether "mutual respect" exists between him and his fellow Formula 1 drivers.

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05/29/12 View 'Syria child killings are condemned' Source: BBC Radio 1 Syrians in Jordan demonstrate after the killing of 108 people in the city of Houla, which included 49 children, on Friday.
05/29/12 Alonso & Hamilton make admiration, not war Source: Sky Sports News Lewis Hamilton has hailed Fernando Alonso as "the best driver in F1" - a week after Alonso himself identified Hamilton as the man he must beat to land this year's World Championship.
05/29/12 Don't hit the panic Button, says Jenson: McLaren... Source: The Daily Mirror - London - UK Jenson Button refused to get in a flap over his results famine but warned McLaren are in a race against the clock to save their season.
05/28/12 Strategy key to Webber F1 success Source: BBC Sport Mark Webber won the Monaco Grand Prix in the first 50 metres of the race.
05/28/12 Alonso: Next races 'important' Source: Sky Sports News Fernando Alonso has said that the coming races remain "important" ones for Ferrari as they bid to continue the revival that has taken him to the head of the Drivers' Championship.