Renault's Fernando Alonso started the defence of his world championship in style by fending off Michael Schumacher to win the Bahrain Grand Prix.
Schumacher led from the start as Alonso rose from fourth on the grid to second, and the Renault closed on to the tail of the Ferrari after their first stops.
Fernando Alonso says he is relaxed ahead of the opening round of the Formula One World Championship this weekend in Bahrain and has his sights firmly fixed on defending his title.
Alonso stormed to his maiden championship crown last season on the back of a stunning season that saw him secure seven victories and only...
Fernando Alonso scored an emphatic victory in the Chinese Grand Prix to ensure that his Renault team joined him in celebrating world championship glory in 2005.
The new title-holder's seventh win of the season meant that Renault beat McLaren to the constructors' championship.