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Alonso becomes youngest GP winner

August 24, 2003 19:47 IST

Renault [ Images ] driver Fernando Alonso [ Images ], 22, became the youngest race winner in Formula One history when he crossed the chequered flag at the Hungarian Grand Prix [ Images ] on Sunday.

The Spaniard started from the pole and maintained his position till the end.

Finn Kimi Raikkonen [ Images ] of McLaren-Mercedes came second, followed by Columbian Juan Pablo Montoya [ Images ] of BMW [ Images ] Williams.

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