Spanish pride evident as Alonso revels in home victory
Fernando Alonso delivered a highly emotional speech following a heart-stopping European Grand Prix victory that has put him back in control of the topsy-turvy Formula One world title race.
Fernando Alonso delivered a highly emotional speech following a heart-stopping European Grand Prix victory that has put him back in control of the topsy-turvy Formula One world title race.
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From 11th on the grid, Alonso took the chequered flag for the 19th time in his career, and subsequently a Spanish flag from a marshal which he waved with tears in his eyes on his parade lap.
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