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Alonso: McLaren start ‘better than expected’
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Fernando Alonso says McLaren-Honda’s start to the Australian Grand Prix weekend was “better than expected”, but the Spaniard admits “everything will be different” on Saturday. On a day where tricky weather conditions played with teams and drivers’ nerves all along, the Woking-based outfit managed to have its two cars in the top 10 in both free practice sessions. In the wake of a season marred by reliability issues, Alonso takes special satisfaction from McLaren-Honda’s smooth running right off the bat. “Things went well so we can enjoy the moment,” the double world champion said. “In Free Practice 3, we still have a few things to try because we...
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