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Alonso: I'm not too stressed about the laps lost

On Wednesday, the third day of the second Formula 1 preseason test at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, McLaren endured another day of technical issues which limited Fernando Alonso's time on track to 57 laps in the Renault powered McLaren MCL33, but the Spaniard says he is not concerned. Alonso's mileage was about a third of what Daniel Ricciardo managed on the day with his 1165 laps in the Red Bull, but the Spaniard is not perturbed and instead is glad that the team are discovering the problems now in testing rather than on the opening race weekend in Melbourne at the end of this month. A six-hour spell in the pits to change a power unit had not dampened Alonso's spirits when he spoke...
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