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SI.com: Raikkonen wins Belgian GP; Alonso gains

SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium (AP) -- Kimi Raikkonen won the Belgian Grand Prix for the third straight time, beating Ferrari teammate Felipe Massa on Sunday in the first race since Formula One was rocked by a $100 million fine in the sport's spy scandal.

Time.com: A Record Fine for Formula One

Motorsport's governing body slaps McLaren with a $100 million fine over the possession of a rival's confidential data

SI.com: McLaren team fined $100m in F1 spying case

PARIS (AP) -- The McLaren team was fined $100 million and stripped of its points in the constructors' standings Thursday in the spying scandal that has rocked the sport

SI.com: McLaren furious at timing of probe news

McLaren lashed out at Italian authorities Sunday -- hours before the Italian GP -- after the Formula One team was notified it was being investigated in a criminal inquiry into the Ferrari spy case.

SI.com: Alexander Wolff: 'Better Than Sex'. That's how Formula One phenom Lewis Hamilton described winning his first pole

At 3:30 p.m. last Friday, in the paddock at the Canadian Grand Prix, a Vodafone McLaren Mercedes press attach� set up a standard interview backdrop of three panels festooned with logos. Within minutes two dozen TV cameramen had assembled in front of it. Never mind that the man they hoped to film, Lewis Hamilton, wasn't due for another hour. They stood vigil because, at this moment in the world of auto racing, there would be no greater horror than for the 22-year-old British driver to materialize with no minicam present to record the moment. The attach� reappeared 20 minutes later with assurances that a 4:30 appearance still held and mercifully authorized the assembled mad dogs and Englishmen of the press to get out of the afternoon sun. But that's how it is with Hamilton these days: People gather for the possibility. With a front-running drive to his first Grand Prix victory on Sunday in Montreal, Hamilton moved to the top of the points standings in only the sixth race of his

F1 a good vehicle for brand exposure

Throughout the Formula One calendar, tens of millions of dollars are splashed around the track.

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