Formula 1: My Apology To Fernando Alonso

There are two things that I hate: being wrong, and apologizing. When it comes to my take on Fernando Alonso—I have been wrong, and I will reluctantly admit that I owe the man an apology.  Do not expect me to renege on my opinion that he acted like a diva in his one and only season at McLaren. That is one position that will never change. This year, however, I have to concede that Alonso is driving more like a champion than ever before. Alonso kicked off 2010 by winning the season opener in Bahrain. Being the cynic I am, I said that attrition gifted him the win, that he wasn’t capable of winning a race this season on speed alone, and that it would take hard luck on McLaren and Red Bull for him to take the top podium spot. And...

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