Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton claimed a one-two for the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes team today at the Malaysian Grand Prix. This was the team s first victory with Vodafone as a Title Partner and the team s 41st one-two. Today s result sees the team extending their lead in the Constructors Championship with a total of 32 points and Fernando topping the drivers battle with 18 points. Lewis is third with 14 points. Both drivers were on two-stop strategies with Fernando pitting on laps 18 (8.1 seconds) and 40 (7.2 seconds) whilst Lewis pitted on laps 20 (7.4 seconds) and 38 (7.8 seconds). Lewis did the fastest lap of the race with 1m36.701 on lap 22. The team is now going straight to Bahrain to prepare for the race next weekend.
FERNANDO ALONSO

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