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Alonso: F1 needs a bit more common sense

Fernando Alonso has hit out after his Abu Dhabi penalty, accusing the FIA of being more interested in dishing out trivial penalties instead of focusing on the bigger problems facing the sport. The McLaren driver received a drive-through penalty at the start of the race after he collided with Pastor Maldonado, who was forced to retire. However, Alonso believes he didn't start the chain of events as he was felt he was tagged by the Sauber of Felipe Nasr before he hit the Lotus. The double World Champion, though, feels that instead of worrying about incidents like these, motorsport's governing body should focus on more important issues. 'It's FIA things,' he is quoted as saying by...
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