Fernando Alonso, King of Bahrain!

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Published: March 14, 2010

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Well, I don’t quite know how to write about this one. As a huge Alonso fan I was extremely pleased to watch the Spaniard cross the line in P1. However, I am very aware that my excitement at the result is very different to the way I felt for most of the race.

I must say that was one of the dullest Grand Prix that I have watched in a very long time. There were hardly any manoeuvres and the new rules added absolutely nothing. Vettel was miles ahead until his car conked out and although I was pleased to see the Ferrari of Alonso in front, his overtake was simple and he quickly got up to 12 seconds in front.

I guess the race started with some excitement. I truly didn’t know what to expect and I can tell you that I certainly felt goose bumps before the lights went out.

Unfortunately, the race began as it would continue with a clean start and very little change. Vettel broke away very well and Alonso did a very smart and professional job taking Massa into turn one. Further back, Button, Schumacher, and Rosberg gained a place and Webber let out a plume of smoke before falling behind.

The Force Indias got in each others way, ruining Sutil’s race but before long the teams had found their positions and they weren’t changing.

We got our first retirement on lap two when poor old Chandhok collided with a barrier ending his debut race. He was soon joined by di Grassi who simply pulled off the track and stopped with hydraulic failure.

The top 10 positions on lap two were as follows:

Vettel, Alonso, Massa, Rosberg, Hamilton, Schumacher, Button, Webber, Liuzi, Barrichello.

I was yawning by lap four when after an early mistake Hulkenberg made the first stop of the 2010 season. Sure there was the odd overtake here and there but it was mainly faster cars out of position.

By lap nine it was clearly a three horse race and the top 10 drivers hadn’t chang...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Formula 1

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