December 7, 2012

Fernando Alonso receives his award for second place in the drivers' championship at the FIA prize-giving gala

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December 2, 2012

Luca di Montezemolo talks to the press

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December 2, 2012

Felipe Massa at a Ferrari press conference

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December 2, 2012

Fernando Alonso talks to the press

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December 2, 2012

Fernando Alonso in action at the the Ferrari World Finals

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November 25, 2012

Fernando Alonso reflects on missing out on the title at the final round

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November 25, 2012

Felipe Massa concluded his strong end to the season with third place

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November 25, 2012

Jenson Button takes the plaudits flanked by a brace of Ferrari drivers

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November 25, 2012

So near and yet ... second place wasn't quite good enough for Fernando Alonso

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November 25, 2012

Fernando Alonso passes by Pastor Maldonado's crashed Williams

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November 25, 2012

Fernando Alonso goes off the track

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November 25, 2012

Lewis Hamilton leads the pack through turn one as Sebastian Vettel loses ground at the start

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November 25, 2012

A group photograph of all drivers before the final race

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November 25, 2012

Fernando Alonso, Michael Schumacher and Sebastian Vettel at the drivers' photo ahead of the race

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November 24, 2012

Fernando Alonso in the paddock on qualifying day

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November 24, 2012

Fernando Alonso congratulates Mark Webber after qualifying

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November 24, 2012

A pensive Felipe Massa is wheeled back in to the Ferrari garage

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November 24, 2012

Fernando Alonso cuts a relaxed figure ahead of FP3

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November 23, 2012

Sebastian Vettel passes Fernando Alonso on track

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November 23, 2012

Fernando Alonso walks away from his Ferrari at the end of the session

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