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Alonso looking for 'respectable' result in 2017

Following the hyperbole over the last few weeks, it is debatable as to whether the 'Liquorice Allsort' livery adorning the McLaren MCL32, lived up to the hype. That said, looks count for little if a car is not winning, indeed, as Adrian Newey will tell you the best looking F1 cars (and liveries) are those that win titles. Keen not to see the livery hype carry over to talk of his team's performance this year, Fernando Alonso admits that his target is slightly more modest. 'We still think the start of the season will be a challenge,' he admitted, 'and we can't ignore the fact that we're still coming from a significant step behind the current front-runners. 'But I'd like to think we can...
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