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Fernando Alonso: F1 podiums now within McLaren's reach

Fernando Alonso believes McLaren can now aim for podium finishes, pointing to the team’s form in Australia, and his own past experience with Renault, having outlined the next two months as 'crucial' to the team's 2018 hopes. Alonso has not mounted the podium since the 2014 Hungarian Grand Prix, when he drove for Ferrari, with his prospects from 2015-17 hampered by the abortive McLaren-Honda partnership. Alonso finished the season-opening Australian Grand Prix in fifth place, having risen from 10th on the grid, equalling his best result since returning to McLaren, in the team’s first outing with Renault power. While wary that his result was assisted by the Virtual Safety Car...
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