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Alonso: 2017 title is the goal

Double World Champion Fernando Alonso has revealed McLaren-Honda's intention winning the World Championship next season. Since merging with Honda, McLaren's best finish came at last year's addition of the Hungarian Grand Prix, when the Spaniard placed in a respectable P5. Alonso admitted that it probably sounds strange to outsiders given their current situation in the sport. 'Next year we want to win the World Championship,' he told Autosprint. 'It may sound strange being where we are, but the goal is that. 'I would like to be ahead more often, but now the situation is what it is. I take it as a maturing project – waiting for better times.' The former Ferrari driver also lamented the...
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