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Brundle on Alonso's McLaren woes

Fernando Alonso's breakdown in Practice One of the Spanish GP is the latest chapter in McLaren-Honda's "horror story" this season, says Sky F1's Martin Brundle. The Honda engine in Alonso's MCL32 failed on his first lap around the Circuit de Catalunya and the Spaniard returned to his hotel for a game of tennis with his trainer as McLaren changed the power unit during the remainder of the session. The two-time world champion's woes came after he failed to even start the Russian GP when his engine failed on the formation lap and he has yet to complete a race in 2017. Brundle says Alonso's departure from the circuit during the session was a means of sending a message to Honda....
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