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Tuesday, November 8, 2011

"It was difficult to stop Alonso"

Vitaly Petrov still remembers like it was yesterday the Grand Prix of Abu Dhabi. He did his job, he defended his position, but embittered the life of Fernando Alonso after the error in the strategy of Ferrari.

"That was last year, is history. For me it was a good race because I made mistakes and drove really well. That, along with circuit design meant that Fernando could not get ahead, and that his car was much faster" recalled yesterday on the eve of a new edition of the grand prize at the Yas Marina circuit.

"It must be hard for him to be so long behind me for so long, but honestly, it was hard for me to have him back there. I know that may sound too dismissive, but it is so," said the Russian, who this season during the Grand Prix of Turkey, MARK recognized that "if Alonso would have been missed matched in Abu Dhabi."

"If I had come to stand side by side with me, would have lifted off the throttle and it would have been missed, because in no case would collide and that he was playing the title . But he was never close enough to leave. I knew what was at stake and I said to myself 'ok, if it gets to me, let him easily, because he is playing around and I do not', but ... "he said then.

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