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Fernando Alonso: “We’re prepared to face a difficult weekend in Melbourne”

McLaren Honda Formula 1 Team driver Fernando Alonso is looking forward to getting the 2017 Formula 1 season underway at the Albert Park circuit in Melbourne this weekend, despite a tough pre-season test for the Woking based squad. The new regulations this year bring an air of mystery to proceedings, and it is the possibilities that arise from this, that add to the excitement for the driver this year. Alonso as ever is extremely pumped up for the battle set to take place, and is ready to push the MCL32 to its limits from the very first race. “The start of a new season always gives us a range of feelings – great excitement to be racing again, and the sense of the unknown as we go into...
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