Fernando Alonso says some of the bad luck that denied him adding to his two Formula 1 world championships was perhaps paid back in his fortuitous Le Mans 24 Hours victory that saw him crowned a world champion for the third time. Alonso added World Endurance Championship glory to his pair of F1 titles won in 2005 and 2006 with victory at Le Mans on Sunday. Article continues under video The Spaniard's #8 Toyota crew beat their sister team in the #7 car, largely thanks to them suffering a costly puncture in the closing stages of the race. Alonso, Sebastien Buemi and Kazuki Nakajima would have been crowned title-winner with a second-place finish regardless, but the veteran Spaniard felt some...
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