Their poor performance contrasted with the good performance of Alonso.

Ferrari Felipe Massa believes that he was "very unfortunate" in the Grand Prix of Spain, where he was in fifteenth position, and expected to improve their performance on the Monaco Grand Prix to be held next week. "In Montmelò Felipe was very unlucky, both in competition and in training, but all the first-he-expect a change from the Monaco Grand Prix," says the text.

In a statement posted on its website, the Maranello reviews the position of its pilots in the current Formula 1 world championship, in which Fernando Alonso shares first place with Sebastian Vettel, with 61 points while Massa situated in the seventeenth position with 2 points.

Those responsible for poor performance contrasted Ferrari of Massa with good performance Spaniard, who "has always maintained a high level, while the decline is felt Philip."

The Brazilian has stated on numerous blog entries in your desire to trace their positions during the season, but so far no luck has followed him and failed to give the best of himself.

The state of the World

From the Italian team also discussed the current state of Formula 1 World: "Just very little to change the balance of power on the track and this rule is even more true when the differences are a few tenths or hundredths."

"This year will win who carry the track get the best technical adjustments in the shortest possible time", say the makers of Ferrari, who admit that in the 2012 season "there are many teams that have been shown to fight for the top positions" .

The CEO of Ferrari, Stefano Domenicali told of a double objective achieved in Montmelo race for his team, but still displayed ambitious for the immediate future.

The CEO of Ferrari, Stefano Domenicali told of a double objective achieved in Montmelo race for his team, but still displayed ambitious for the immediate future. "We came to Spain with the double intention of moving forward in terms of performance and that Fernando to keep in touch with the leaders of the drivers: this afternoon, we can say we have achieved both," he said.

Domenicali expects more in future races. "Starting tomorrow, we will re-think the development of our car because we are not yet fast enough to constantly fight for the podium, which is the only way if we want to be in contention for the title."

The Italian again he praised the performance of Spanish track. "Once again, Fernando has done an extraordinary career, fighting for victory from the first to the last lap. There were some unfortunate incidents, such as dubbing Pic, but we must admit that at the end of the race and there was no room to attack. "

Post to Maranello He admits the force that sends message to the whole team, because "despite all the difficulties we have experienced in the first half of the season, Fernando leads the standings along with the defending champion: it must be a great boost for all people working at home. "

Quite correct, as always, wanted to congratulate the winner. "I take this opportunity to congratulate Pastor for his first Formula 1 victory and Williams to return to winning ways after a few years."

Pastor and Fernando fought 66 laps separated by less than 7 seconds Alonso dominated the first half but lingered Pic to be folded and lost the lead The Venezuelan, first winner of a race for his country, resisted to the end inspiradísimo

Pastor Maldonado has not missed the first opportunity of his career to win a grand prize. The 27 year old Venezuelan GP2 champion in 2010 recognized BRAND carrying two years without a fight to win, but that was not going to shake the pulse fighting with Fernando Alonso. And he did. Achieved its first victory and first of its country in Formula 1 so also very worthwhile, enduring the onslaught of a double world champion Fernando achieved as, in turn, an excellent second place aupa you back to the leadership of World equated with Sebastian Vettel, who finished sixth.

The formidable duel remained both drivers have lasted the 66 lap race from the exit where the Spanish beat him, although he cornered Pastor to the edge of asphalt, to the last breath, never separated by more than seven seconds and most of the turns separated by two or less. With their victory and are five different winners, and five different cars in the first five races for the first time in history.

The first race stint was for Fernando, shoes both on the soft tires mandatory. 1, barely lasted two and fly to change the harsh Fernando held his first position, distancing himself even from his pursuer up to 3.1 seconds. But it was a mirage. The speed of Williams in the race, his strong this season, and knowledge of the circuit Shepherd, allowed him to cut the gap to just one second, when it came to stop riding his second game hard.

Fernando preferred to remain on track and lost crucial seconds hampered by Charles Pic (Marussia) that lingered despite being a folded, costing him out after Pastor Fernando to make his stop. Since then, Venezuela came up with clean air and came to stay ahead of Fernando in 7.5 seconds, at which point the Ferrari returned to grit your teeth to cut the gap to 4.2 rolling on lap 40. Behind the Lotus could not with the frenzied pace that had the two protagonists of the weekend. Only Hamilton, in a superb comeback that put him eighth, gave a similar show.

The decision was to take place at the last stop in which Shepherd was the last shock of the race after suffering a stoppage that cost him 2 seconds on lap 41. Fernando stopped three looking after their final game of hard to have more life to the end of the race, but the Pastor was also new.