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Alonso Comfortable With McLaren Car After Strong Friday Showing

Fernando Alonso said his McLaren F1 Team “was a comfortable car to drive” after a very strong showing in both sessions on Friday at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Alonso finished seventh in the morning session and improved to sixth in the afternoon. “Ours was a comfortable car to drive today – that’s always important on a street circuit, where you have to attack the corners and feel confident in the car,” said Alonso.   Today, we had a that car performed well in all three sectors, each of which is fairly unique. “This weekend’s updates were introduced in order to help deal with the circuit’s characteristics, and seem to be working as we expected. “It feels like we’ve...
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