Article: F1 world champion Alonso wins Monaco Grand Prix

F1 world champion Alonso wins Monaco Grand Prix

PARIS, May 28 (Xinhua) -- Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso won the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday to hand Renault their fifth victory in seven races.

The win, with Ferrari's Michael Schumacher starting in the pit lane after being stripped of pole for deliberately obstructing rivals in qualifying, stretched the Spaniard's overall lead to 21 points.

It was the 12th win of the 24-year-old's career, his first in Monaco and fourth of the season. He has 64 points to Schumacher's 43, with the German fighting back from last place to fifth.

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