F1 Boss Bernie Turns Mugging To Ad-Vantage
10 December 2010 06:25
...UK, Wednesday December 08, 2010 Natalie Fahy, Sky News Online Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone appears to have turned a traumatic mugging to his ad-vantage. Bernie Ecclestone was back at work 48 hours after the attack. The 80-year-old - worth an estimated...
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F1 Boss Turns Mugging Into Moneyspinner
8 December 2010 09:43
...UK, Wednesday December 08, 2010 Natalie Fahy, Sky News Online Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone appears to have turned a traumatic mugging to his ad-vantage. Bernie Ecclestone was back at work 48 hours after the attack. The 80-year-old - worth an estimated...
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F1 Boss Ecclestone Hurt In London Mugging
26 November 2010 09:33
...UK, Friday November 26, 2010 Adam Arnold, Sky News Online Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has been treated in hospital for a head injury he suffered after being attacked by muggers. Ecclestone is recovering after being hurt in the mugging The 80-year-old...
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Macho Man Putin Hits 150mph In F1 Car Stunt
8 November 2010 03:30
...told his top speed, he smiled and said in English: "For the first time, it's good." The stunt followed a deal in October with Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone to bring the sport to Russia from 2014. Over the years Mr Putin has also been seen on a Harley-Davidson...
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Lotus multiplies Formula One tentacles
9 December 2010 01:21
The Renault F1 team displays a visual of the 2011 livery on its car after being renamed 'Lotus Renault GP' Source: AFP ANOTHER day in Formula One, another lucrative day's work for the most highly paid men in the sport: the lawyers. Perhaps only
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Pastor Maldonado eyes Formula One success with with Williams
1 December 2010 05:41
The Venezuelan, 25, will partner Brazilian Rubens Barrichello in the Grove outfit's line-up after being chosen as the replacement for Nico Hulkenberg his predecessor as GP2 Series champion. Maldonado has spent the last four seasons in the feeder series,
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Sebastian Vettel will shun Formula One's big boys
22 November 2010 11:37
...be experienced driving for Ferrari or for Mercedes. "Both brands are the past, the present and almost certainly the future of Formula One. "Every driver secretly dreams of Ferrari or Mercedes. However, whether you go there someday depends on many factors....
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Formula One Picture Gallery
21 October 2010 06:53
Formula One Group CEO Bernie Ecclestone (L) talks to McLaren Formula One drivers Jenson Button (C) and Lewis Hamilton in the pit lane at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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Formula One Group CEO Bernie Ecclestone (L) talks to McLaren Formula One drivers Jenson Button (C) and Lewis Hamilton in the pit lane at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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Formula One Group CEO Bernie Ecclestone (L) talks to McLaren Formula One drivers Jenson Button (C) and Lewis Hamilton in the pit lane at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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McLaren Formula One driver Jenson Button (C) and Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso (R) talk in the pit lane at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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Ferrari Formula One driver Fernando Alonso of Spain arrives at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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McLaren Formula One driver Jenson Button is walks in the pit lane at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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Britain's Formula One driver Jenson Button looks at his watch during a promotional event before heading for his first practice session for the Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 24, 2010. The race to the Formula One drivers' title is on a knife-edge going into Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix, and picking up points will be crucial for the five men in serious contention.
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Ferrari Formula One driver Fernando Alonso of Spain arrives at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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McLaren Formula One driver Jenson Button (L) and Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel shake hands as Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso (C) looks on in the pit lane at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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Formula One drivers (C) wave to spectators during a parade prior to Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 26, 2010. Formula One powerbroker Bernie Ecclestone said on September 26 wants the Singapore Grand Prix to remain on the calendar for 20 years, in a huge vote of confidence for a night race he calls the sport's 'crown jewel'.
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Formula One workers check the track of the Korean International Circuit ahead Formula One's Korean Grand Prix in Yeongam, 320 km south of Seoul, on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million US dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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McLaren Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton (L) and Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel (R) shake hands as McLaren driver Jenson Button (C) looks on in the pit lane at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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McLaren Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton (L) is photographed in the pit lane at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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Formula One commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone alights from his car at the Marina Bay circuit ahead of Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 23, 2010. The race to the Formula One drivers' title is on a knife-edge going into Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix, and picking up points will be crucial for the five men in serious contention.
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Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone (L) is seen at the paddock during the Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 25, 2010. Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has no concerns about India holding its first Grand Prix next year despite the host of problems dogging the upcoming Commonwealth Games.
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Formula One Group CEO Bernie Ecclestone walks down the pit lane at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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Formula One commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone (R) talks on his phone from his car as he arrives at the Marina Bay circuit ahead of Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 23, 2010. The race to the Formula One drivers' title is on a knife-edge going into Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix, and picking up points will be crucial for the five men in serious contention.
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Formula One commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone (R) talks with officials as he arrives at the Marina Bay circuit ahead of Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 23, 2010. The race to the Formula One drivers' title is on a knife-edge going into Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix, and picking up points will be crucial for the five men in serious contention.
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McLaren Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton (L) is photographed in the pit lane at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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Mercedes Formula One driver Micheal Schumacher of Germany (L) arrives at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone (C) is seen with unidentified officials at the paddock during the Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 25, 2010. Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has no concerns about India holding its first Grand Prix next year despite the host of problems dogging the upcoming Commonwealth Games.
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Lotus Formula One driver Jarno Trulli of Italy runs along the track of the Korean International Circuit ahead Formula One's Korean Grand Prix in Yeongam, 320 km south of Seoul, on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million US dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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BMW Sauber Formula One driver Kamui Kobayashi of Japan arrives at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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McLaren Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton (L) is photographed in the pit lane at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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Formula One Group CEO Bernie Ecclestone (C) poses with five F1 title contenders (L-R) McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain, Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso of Spain, Red Bull driver Mark Webber of Australia, McLaren driver Jenson Button of Britain and Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany for a group photo at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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McLaren Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton (L) is photographed in the pit lane at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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The Red Bull-Renault Formula One cars of Sebastian Vettel (bottom) and Mark Webber (top) speed over a wet track during the South Korean Formula One Grand Prix at the Korean International Circuit in Yeongam on October 24, 2010. Webber insists he is still in the hunt for his maiden Formula One world championship despite crashing out of the rain-soaked race. Ferrari's Fernando Alonso won the event.
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Formula One Group CEO Bernie Ecclestone (C) poses with five F1 title contenders (L-R) McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain, Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso of Spain, Red Bull driver Mark Webber of Australia, McLaren driver Jenson Button of Britain and Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany for a group photo at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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Formula One workers check the track of the Korean International Circuit ahead Formula One's Korean Grand Prix in Yeongam, 320 km south of Seoul, on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million US dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone (R) arrives at the Korean International Circuit ahead Formula One's Korean Grand Prix in Yeongam, 320 km south of Seoul, on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million US dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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Formula One Group CEO Bernie Ecclestone (C) sits with the five F1 title contenders (L-R) McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain, Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso of Spain, Red Bull driver Mark Webber of Australia, McLaren driver Jenson Button of Britain and Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany for a group photo at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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McLaren Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton (L) is photographed in the pit lane at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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HRT Formula One driver Sakon Yamamoto of Japan arrives at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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Formula One commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone (C) poses for pictures with school children at the Marina Bay circuit ahead of Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 23, 2010. The race to the Formula One drivers' title is on a knife-edge going into Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix, and picking up points will be crucial for the five men in serious contention.
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Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone (2nd L) talks with Red Bull-Renault driver Mark Webber (L) of Australia, McLaren-Mercedes driver Jenson Button (2nd R) of Britain and Red Bull-Renault driver Sebastian Vettel (R) of Germany as they pose for photographers before a press conferece at the Korean International Circuit ahead Formula One's Korean Grand Prix in Yeongam, 320 km south of Seoul, on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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McLaren Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton (L) and Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel (R) go to shake hands as McLaren driver Jenson Button (C) looks on in the pit lane at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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Former Formula One driver Jackie Stewart of Scotland talks during a promotional event on the sidelines of the 2010 Singapore Formula One Grand Prix in Singapore on September 22, 2010. The 2010 Singapore Formula One Grand Prix night race will be held at the Marina Bay racing circuit on September 26, 2010.
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Britain's Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton looks at his watch during a promotional event before heading to his first practice session for Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 24, 2010. The race to the Formula One drivers' title is on a knife-edge going into Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix, and picking up points will be crucial for the five men in serious contention.
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Formula One Group CEO Bernie Ecclestone walks down the pit lane at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone arrives at the Korean International Circuit ahead Formula One's Korean Grand Prix in Yeongam, 320 km south of Seoul, on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million US dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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Formula One drivers (C) wave to spectators during a parade prior to Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 26, 2010. Formula One powerbroker Bernie Ecclestone said on September 26 wants the Singapore Grand Prix to remain on the calendar for 20 years, in a huge vote of confidence for a night race he calls the sport's 'crown jewel'.
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Formula One Group CEO Bernie Ecclestone (C) poses with five F1 title contenders (L-R) McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain, Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso of Spain, Red Bull driver Mark Webber of Australia, McLaren driver Jenson Button of Britain and Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany for a group photo at Formula One's Korean Grand Prix circuit in Yeongam on October 21, 2010. After three years of work, a 275 million dollar investment and frantic last-minute building work, Formula One comes to South Korea this weekend on what is touted as Asia's best circuit.
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A Formula One driver powers his car during the first practice session for Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 24, 2010. The race to the Formula One drivers' title is on a knife-edge going into Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix, and picking up points will be crucial for the five men in serious contention.
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A Formula One driver powers his car during the first practice session for Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 24, 2010. The race to the Formula One drivers' title is on a knife-edge going into Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix, and picking up points will be crucial for the five men in serious contention.
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A Formula One driver powers his car during the first practice session for Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 24, 2010. The race to the Formula One drivers' title is on a knife-edge going into Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix, and picking up points will be crucial for the five men in serious contention.
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A Formula One driver powers his car during the first practice session for Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 24, 2010. The race to the Formula One drivers' title is on a knife-edge going into Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix, and picking up points will be crucial for the five men in serious contention.
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A Formula One driver powers his car during the first practice session for Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 24, 2010. The race to the Formula One drivers' title is on a knife-edge going into Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix, and picking up points will be crucial for the five men in serious contention.
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A Formula One driver powers his car during the first practice session for Formula One's Singapore Grand Prix night race in Singapore on September 24, 2010. The race to the Formula One drivers' title is on a knife-edge going into Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix, and picking up points will be crucial for the five men in serious contention.
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Ferrari Formula One driver Fernando Alonso holds up the trophy after winning the South Korean Formula One Grand Prix at the Korean International Circuit in Yeongam on October 24, 2010. Alonso won a rain-hit, incident-packed Korean Grand Prix ahead of McLaren's Lewis Hamilton to move to the top of the drivers' world championship standings. The race began under safety car conditions after rain soaked the circuit during the previous night and much of the day.
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Ferrari Formula One driver Fernando Alonso (C) celebrates his win with second placed McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton (L) and third placed Ferrari driver Felipe Massa (R) on the podium of the South Korean Formula One Grand Prix at the Korean International Circuit in Yeongam on October 24, 2010. Alonso won a rain-hit, incident-packed Korean Grand Prix ahead of McLaren's Lewis Hamilton to move to the top of the drivers' world championship standings. The race began under safety car conditions after rain soaked the circuit during the previous night and much of the day.
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Ferrari Formula One driver Fernando Alonso stands on his car as he celebrates winning the South Korean Formula One Grand Prix at the Korean International Circuit in Yeongam on October 24, 2010. Ferrari's Fernando Alonso won a rain-hit, incident-packed Korean Grand Prix ahead of McLaren's Lewis Hamilton to move to the top of the drivers' world championship standings. The race began under safety car conditions after rain soaked the circuit during the previous night and much of the day.
