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Alonso writes off podium chances

Fernando Alonso thinks the gap to Mercedes will come down slowly Sutton Images Enlarge Fernando Alonso says he would be "lying" if he predicted he could challenge for a podium finish in Spain, despite claiming Ferrari's first of the season last time out. Alonso marked the first race of the Marco Mattiacci era with third in China, a welcome result for a team which had struggled to compete with Mercedes power in the opening here races. Ferrari was helped by the front-limited nature of the Shanghai circuit, however, and Alonso is determined not to get carried away with his expectations at his home grand prix. "You never know, this is sport, anything can happen," he said....
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