Fernando Alonso feared his Monaco Grand Prix was over on the opening lap after having a KERS problem at the start of the race. While Alonso got a good initial launch, his Ferrari team-mate Kimi Raikkonen passed him on the outside on the run down to the first corner. Alonso said the problem was due to a KERS issue which fortunately cleared itself later in the lap, while there was also a problem with the brakes in the closing stages. “There were not any big problems on the car, we just didn't have the pace to challenge the cars in front,” Alonso said. “But we had the pace to have a good margin to the cars behind, so that's a good thing. Our only problems were at the start when the KERS...
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