Alonso wins Italian GP for Ferrari; Button 2nd
The Associated Press, Monza, Italy | Sun, 09/12/2010 8:45 PM
Fernando Alonso recovered from a poor start to win the Italian Grand Prix for home tam Ferrari on Sunday.
Alonso lost his pole position to Jenson Button at the first corner but retook the lead after the pit stops to hold on for a 2.9-second victory over the McLaren driver.
Alonso's victory in his Monza debut for Ferrari moved him back into Formula One's title race, which is led by Mark Webber who finished sixth. Lewis Hamilton crashed out on the first lap and trails Webber by five points - 182 to 187. Alonso has 166 points.
Felipe Massa of Ferrari was third.
