McLaren has been the fastest car through the course if the season but granted it will do you no favours if the car can't make it to the finish, but McLaren have thrown away a fair few points in the pits also (which obviously has nothing to do with the car). Both are worthy of the crown, worthy of a third crown. I'm not a Alonso's fan ( my best friend is ) nor a Vettel's fan ( my brother is ), but they both are on their peak this season. They have been mighty, consistent, shadowing their teams, shadowing their team-mates aswell. They are true legends . They are the heart of the 2012 Formula One World Championship. No matter what happens. No matter who wins. @nickj95gb -- So Newey provided Vettel with a world-class fastest car at the begging of the season? Please, it's only been since Japan that the Red Bull has actually been the fastest car (bar Valencia and possible Britain). Coincidently, when he was given a fast enough car he won 4 races in a row. As I've said above, he's had to fight to get himself in a position to challenge for the championship which he has done brilliantly. @vettel1 -- No I woudn't, because even though Alonso would have won the title already , the car would have still be built by Newey. Which implyes that Alonso is still a better (more complete) driver than Vettel. The fact is, I know that Alonso