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Alonso: Reaction to Sochi move proves F1 has double standards

Fernando Alonso says the reaction to his cheeky move through the run-off area of Turn 2 on the opening lap of the Russian Grand prix proves that F1 has "different rules for different drivers". The Spaniard was among the leading pack of cars at the start of the race in Sochi but opted to speed through the run-off area and through the bollards, rejoining the track third in the running order. The Alpine driver was nevertheless overtaken by two cars, but the move – which Alonso had rehearsed ahead of the start of the race during a reconnaissance lap – was not sanctioned by the stewards. In Turkey on Thursday, addressing the maneuver, Alonso said he had done it "to see the...
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