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Alonso happy in Spain but Pirelli to change tack

Fernando Alonso thrilled his countrymen on Sunday as he took a big bite out of Sebastian Vettel's championship lead at home in Spain. The victorious Spaniard finished three places ahead of Red Bull's title leader Vettel, who suffered with tyre wear and saw his lead to Alonso reduce by a factor of 13 points, to 17 points after five races. "We have only had five races and there have been some ups and downs but we know we have the car to fight with the top cars," Ferrari's Alonso said on the podium. "If we (continue to) do well we can compete for the championship." Lotus' ever-consistent Kimi Raikkonen finished second, and is now just 4 points behind Vettel for the...
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