Lewis Hamilton Wins, Fernando Alonso Second: Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Report

Lewis Hamilton marked the start of his quest for a new "bubble" with a faultless drive to claim victory ahead of Fernando Alonso in the third Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. World champion Sebastian Vettel led into the first corner, but his race was over by the second.  A right rear puncture put his Red Bull into a spin, and the resulting damage to the car was terminal.  The German retired in the pits, and was left to watch from the sidelines. Hamilton built up a small lead ahead of Alonso, who passed Button for second on the first lap.  The Englishman suffered from reliability issues with his KERS, struggling to hold off Webber before a poor pit stop dropped the Australian further behind. Meanwhile, Hamilton and Alonso pulled clear at...

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