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Ickx: Stoffel must target Alonso's scalp

 XPB Images Belgian racing legend Jacky Ickx says Stoffel Vandoorne’s main goal during the 2017 Formula One season will be to beat McLaren-Honda team-mate Fernando Alonso. The 24-year-old will replace Jenson Button for his first full campaign. Vandoorne already made his F1 debut, deputising for an injured Alonso in Bahrain last April. He went on to score McLaren’s first point of the season with 10th place in the race. F1 drivers celebrate the holidays “That was quite an achievement from Stoffel to score points on his F1 debut,” Ickx told Belgian newspaper Le Soir. “It was a last-minute thing and he really stepped up to the plate. McLaren and Honda have been...
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