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Alonso targets first points for McLaren Honda

Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button qualified 13th and 14th for the Spanish Grand Prix, suggesting the team is making solid improvements step by step. The progress into Q2 also triggered Alonso to target scoring the team's first points of the season in his home race. Both drivers used the Option tyre for Q1, with Fernando aborting his second run to rely on his first lap of 1m27.941s to squeeze into the second session. They then ran used Options for their Q2 sighting laps in Q2 before running fresher rubber at the very end of the session. On his final lap, Fernando suffered a brief wobble through Turn Eight, and once again fell back on his earlier laptime. Jenson suffered a braking issue in...
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