Fernando Alonso took a surprise victory in the Japanese Grand Prix at Fuji, the Spaniard capitalising on a chaotic opening lap that saw Ferrari and McLaren give up their start-line advantage.
1. Fernando Alonso Spain Renault-Renault 01:45.654 2. Lewis Hamilton Britain McLaren-Mercedes 01:45.752 3. Felipe Massa Brazil Ferrari-Ferrari 01:45.793 4. Heikki Kovalainen Finland McLaren-Mercedes 01:45.797
Fernando Alonso has admitted that he would not be disappointed to see the rain that has followed recent Formula One races continue at this weekend's inaugural Singapore Grand Prix.
Fernando Alonso has joined the chorus suggesting that the seemingly uncharacteristic mistakes being made by Lewis Hamilton are a truer reflection of life in Formula One than the Briton's mega debut season.