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Alonso criticises 'random' penalty

id="story_continues_1" itemprop="description"> McLaren's Fernando Alonso criticised the 'random' decision to give him a penalty during the Monaco Grand Prix. The Spaniard was docked five seconds for colliding with Nico Hulkenberg when passing him on lap one in a race won by Mercedes' Nico Rosberg. Asked if the penalty was fair, he said: 'Of course not. I am in Turn Five on the inside, Hulkenberg on the outside where probably you need to back off. Strategic error costs Hamilton win 'To give penalties randomly like this is strange but it is what it is.' The decision had little effect on Alonso's race and he was on course to finish ninth - in the points for the first...
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