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Mon 04 Apr 2007McLaren look strong after one-two in SepangMOTOR SPORT:Double world champion Fernando Alonso celebrated an emphatic victory at the Malaysian Grand Prix yesterday, while British rookie Lewis Hamilton finished second to hand McLaren their first one-two since 2005.The Spaniard's runaway success ended McLaren's drought, with that team's first win since October 2005, and gave him the championship lead with 18 points to Kimi Raikkonen's 16 for Ferrari.