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July 04, 2004

The French Grand Prix

Alonso finished second. The young Spaniard opted for a three-stop strategy and led for half the distance. But world champion Schumacher, with a four-stop strategy and a lighter car, outwitted the Renault team.

"To carry so much fuel was a little bit of a penalty. Second position was maybe the maximum we could achieve today," Alonso said after the race.

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