Alonso: Improved car made the difference - not diffuser changes

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Fernando Alonso is confident that his win at Silverstone last weekend had more to do with downforce-boosting improvements made to his Ferrari, than changes to the off-throttle blown diffuser regulations. Alonso took a dominant victory in Britain, leading the Red Bull of championship leader Sebastian Vettel across the line with a 16.5-second advantage. Off-track activity at Silverstone had been dominated by a row over the introduction of new diffuser rules, which some teams believed hurt their chances, whilst simultaneously boosting those of rivals. Although it was agreed to retain the new regulations for the race, a consensus was sought - and is believed to have been reached - to drop the restrictions for the rest of the season.

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