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December 30th, 2009

Ferrari sporting director Stefano Domenicali says the arrival of the Spanish driver Fernando Alonso to Ferrari has boosted the whole team. In an interview with Italian newspaper La Stampa published today, Domenicali has said that Alonso, who visited Ferrari's headquarters twice in the last month, "calls every day to check

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January 15th, 2010

Fernando Alonso, in his first appearance before the press as a Ferrari driver, said that the Italian team that he will compete for over the next three years will be his last team in Formula 1. "At the end of 2009, I was in no position to fight for

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January 28th, 2010

Ferrari unveiled their new car this morning, the F10, with which Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa will compete to win the 2010 FIA Formula One world Championship, starting on March the 14th in Bahrain. Ferrari has high hopes

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February 3rd, 2010

Fernando Alonso made his Ferrari debut on Wednesday at the Circuit de la Comunidad Valenciana Ricardo Tormo and, in just a few hours on track, Alonso topped the timesheets to be the fastest of all the drivers involved in the

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February 10th, 2010

Rain dominated the first or four days Formula 1 testing at Jerez today, that will include all the main protagonists in this season's championship. The drivers were only able to get a few dry laps in during the early stages of the session,

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February 23rd, 2010

The Virgin Racing F1 team has confirmed that the Spanish driver Andy Soucek, the current Formula 2 champion, will be their reserve driver for the upcoming 2010 Formula 1 season. Soucek, 24, who was previouly working with the troubled Spanish team

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February 26th, 2010

In his last practice day before the first Grand Prix of the season in Bahrain, on March the 14th, Fernando Alonso, with a low fuel and soft tyre setup, set some blistering times to top the time sheets in the morning session, with a best time of 1:20:614.

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March 10th, 2010

Fernando Alonso has been seen for the first time today at the Bahrein circuit, the venue of this weekend's first grand prix of the season and Alonso's official debut as a Ferrari driver. The driver, born in Asturias, walked for several minutes in the paddock and was seen cycling along ...

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March 11th, 2010

Real Madrid's European journey came to an end last night at the hands of Olympique Lyon, their sixth consecutive elimination in the knockout stages of the Champions League. The defeat comes despite the multimillion euro investment that the club's president, Florentino Perez, made before the start of the season, when ...

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March 15th, 2010

In his first race as a Ferrari driver, Fernando Alonso entered the history books of his new Italian team, by winning the first round of the 2010 F1 World championship at the Bahrain circuit. Alonso passed the chequered flag ahead of Felipe Massa, his teammate, and Lewis Hamilton, who finished ...

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