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Alonso feeling "ready" but expects tough weekend
Fernando Alonso says he is expecting a difficult weekend on his return to the cockpit in this weekend's Malaysian Grand Prix. The Spanish driver missed the first race of the season in Australia as he recovered from his accident during testing at Barcelona, and looks set to race at Sepang once he passes the mandatory FIA fitness tests on Thursday. McLaren had a tough time in Melbourne, with Jenson Button finishing as the last classified driver in 11th place, two laps down. The team had to de-tune the Honda power unit in order to make it to the end of the race, and the Sepang weekend is likely to be harder due to the high temperatures. "The weekend will be tough, but I'm looking forward...
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