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Alonso irked by Sainz podium glory in Monaco

Fernando Alonso admitted to being a bit annoyed by the plaudits handed to countryman Carlos Sainz after his second-place finish in Monaco, suggesting that his own podiums were not treated in the past with the same level of respect. Sainz's flawless efforts in Sunday's race delivered to the Spaniard his third career podium in F1 and his second runner-up spot after last year's Italian Grand Prix at Monza. The 26-year-old Ferrari driver, who is blending in nicely with his new team and racing on a par with teammate Charles Leclerc, was commended by the media after his strong drive. But Alonso, commenting on his countryman's achievement, says the media rarely showed the same level of enthusiasm...
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