of a fast car is absurd. Where was Alonso before he joined Ferrari and after he left Mclaren??? All drivers need a fast car to perform its only the best that extract that little bit more. They myth of Ferrari being slow during a race is bullshit. It has been the most consistent race car this season. Unfortunately a teammate like massa makes Alonso look spectacular, no offense to Massa but after his accident he isnt even an shadow of his old self. Tay Reply: November 6th, 2012 at 5:30 pm If starting him at 24th on the grid and still finishing on the podium isn't enough, what is? Magnus Reply: November 5th, 2012 at 1:36 pm Remeber 2 pace car situations and the last one just after his last pit stop! He would at most finished 8-12 without them. I say 50% luck the rest a good drive. I share your thoughts magnus. I believe he had a decent drive but I mean that move with Senna was stupid, he could've just waited for next DRS zone, easy overtake. And Ricciardo same thing, Ricciardo was just braking to keep tyres temperature and Vettel got caught napping. I do believe both SC helped Vettel sooo bad, without that help he wouldve probably got like 7th or 6th. Allan Reply: November 5th, 2012 at 4:34 pm You are not remembering things very precisely. Vettel had already made his second stop before the second safety car period -as you say, but he