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Alonso: Double points finish good for morale

Fernando Alonso says his McLaren team’s double points finish in the Hungarian Grand Prix comes as a timely morale boost for the beleaguered Woking squad. Taking advantage of others’ mishaps in a frenetic race at the Hungaroring, Alonso emerged with comfortably his best result of the season in fifth place, while Jenson Button made it two McLarens in the top 10 by finishing ninth. Alonso described the result as a “little present” for the Honda-powered team, expressing his satisfaction at being able to repay the efforts of those working in the factory after a difficult first half of the season. “We never expected to be fifth but the race was very chaotic in some parts and some little...
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