Alonso punished in test session

Fernando Alonso’s world championship lead is under severe threat after he was punished by Hungarian Grand Prix stewards.

Fernando Alonso’s world championship lead is under severe threat after he was punished by Hungarian Grand Prix stewards.

Alonso was dealt a crushing blow at the Hungaroring yesterday evening, when he was handed a two-second qualifying penalty for brake testing Robert Doornbos and overtaking under a yellow flag.

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