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Updated May 27, 2012 5:16 PM ET MONACO (AP) Mark Webber won the Monaco Grand Prix from the pole Sunday while Fernando Alonso moved narrowly into the championship lead in Formula One. Webber is the sixth different driver to win in the opening
Updated May 13, 2012 3:17 PM ET BARCELONA, Spain (AP) Pastor Maldonado held off Fernando Alonso to win the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday, giving Williams its first Formula One victory in eight years. The celebration quickly
victory at Catalunya Circuit, which would ensure a fifth different winner this season for the first time since 1983. Fernando Alonso of Ferrari starts third in front of his home fans, with Lotus pair Romain Grosjean and Kimi Raikkonen completing
gain a top starting spot in F1. Maldonado's lap of 1 minute, 22.285 seconds became the benchmark, promoting Fernando Alonso of Ferrari to the front two, while Lotus pair Romain Grosjean and Kimi Raikkonen were also in great position to earn
command after a wire-to-wire victory in Bahrain, but the two-time defending F1 champion was sixth in Barcelona. Fernando Alonso won the Malaysian GP then dropped off, but his Ferrari returned to deliver the Spanish driver's fourth runner-up
being flown to local hospitals in Barcelona for further treatment. Maldonado, who had earlier outraced home favorite Fernando Alonso to deliver the landmark victory for him and Williams, heroically carried his 12-year-old cousin to safety amid
into the 2012 season were expected to be two-time defending champion Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull and Ferrari's Fernando Alonso . Instead, it's his teammate Jenson Button who is second in the drivers' standings followed by Alonso in third
Button, who was running in seventh at one point, pulled out on the 56th lap and settled for 18th. Ferrari's Fernando Alonso finished seventh and his teammate Felipe Massa ninth on a day when both cars struggled with pace — a problem that
is among several drivers who are keeping expectations in check for the Spanish Grand Prix, although local favorite Fernando Alonso is hoping the first race in Europe can revitalize Ferrari's campaign. Vettel, the two-time defending World Champion
McLaren's Lewis Hamilton, who was fastest in first practice, settled for fourth. Ferrari's troubles continued with Fernando Alonso finishing 10th and Felipe Massa 16th. Pastor Maldonado of Williams was penalized five grid places for Sunday's