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2012 European Grand Prix in pictures

Latest pictures from race day in Valencia, following an action-packed European Grand Prix

Fernando Alonso has become the first driver to win two races this season, following his victory in the action-packed European Grand Prix.

He crossed the line ahead of Kimi Raikkonen and Michael Schumacher, who made his first appearance on the winner's podium since his comeback in 2010.

Sebastian Vettel, Romain Grosjean and Lewis Hamilton were all forced to retire in the closing stages.

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Click here to read the full race report and to find out what it means for the drivers' championship.

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