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MP4-30 exceeds Alonso's expectations

Getty Images Enlarge After Friday practice at the Malaysian Grand Prix, Fernando Alonso said his McLaren felt much better than he expected during his first run in the MP4-30 since pre-season testing. Alonso was back behind the wheel of the McLaren on Friday at the Malaysian Grand Prix, the first time he has driven a Formula One car since his mysterious accident in late February. Although the car was off the pace, he believes the team has made big strides since the first race two weeks ago. "[It was] much better," Alonso said. "The experience that we had in winter, it was a lot of problems after four or five laps, but today we ran 45 laps with zero problems, everything went...
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