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Alonso Takes Easy Win in Spain As Tyres Dominate Race

Fernando Alonso took a very popular victory at the Circuit de Catalunya, giving the Spaniard a second race win of 2013. In a Spanish Grand Prix dominated by tyre-wear, in which there were a total of 82 pit stops, Alonso made a four-stop strategy work well to win by 9.3 seconds. Kimi Raikkonen tried to challenge Alonso by using a three-stop strategy, but could not compete with the pace of the lead Ferrari. Felipe Massa grabbed his first podium of the season by taking third, ahead of championship leader Sebastian Vettel. Mark Webber crept home to an anonymous fifth place, ahead of pole-sitter Nico Rosberg. Paul di Resta was the best performing Brit, just as in Bahrain, as he claimed seventh...
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