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Alonso to decide F1 future next year

Alonso to decide F1 future next year Fernando Alonso has admitted he is waiting to drive F1's next-generation cars of 2017 before deciding if he wants to stay in the category. The Spaniard has made no secret that, after winning his titles in 2005 and 2006 with V10 and V8 power respectively, he enjoys the current ‘power unit' and Pirelli-shod era less. Alonso is therefore looking forward to 2017, when wider and bigger tyres and significantly more downforce are slated to slash between 5 and 6 seconds off laptimes. 2017 is also the last year of Alonso's current McLaren-Honda contract. 'At the moment I still enjoy driving,' he told Germany's Sport Bild. 'It's my life and the only thing I...
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