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Alonso happy with turn-around qualifying performance

Fernando Alonso declared himself quite happy with his seventh-place spot on tomorrow's Monaco Grand Prix grid following a qualifying session for which the McLaren driver did not have high hopes. After brake problems plagued his running in FP1 on Thursday, the Spaniard endured another difficult free practice session on Saturday morning, with set-up issues impacting the speed of his MCL33. McLaren undertook extensive changes on the car for the all-important afternoon run, but Alonso admits that it he didn't know what to expect. "It's been a very complicated weekend," Alonso said. "We lost the first session because of the brakes and in the third one the car was handling very...
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