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Japan race analysis - Alonso shows his class

Indexed: Mon Oct 13, 2008 @ 09:00:17AM 1 month 3 weeks ago

Major chinks appeared in the armour of the leading title contenders at Fuji. As Lewis Hamilton and Felipe Massa lost their cool, it was left to a former two-time champion to show the young pretenders how it should be done. Avoiding the first-corner melee, Fernando Alonso made the most of his second-row grid slot, excellent strategy and a superbly balanced car to give Renault an unlikely second successive win, making the team firm favourites for fourth in the constructors' championship…

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Source: Formula1.com - http://www.formula1.com/news/features/2008/10/8522.html
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