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Alonso: McLaren-Honda still in 'winter testing'

– Fernando Alonso has likened McLaren-Honda's situation to still being in "winter testing", after he and team-mate Jenson Button retired with the same issue in Singapore.Alonso and Button progressed to points-paying positions from 12th and 15th on the grid at Marina Bay, but were both forced back to the pits after their gearboxes overheated."In terms of reliability, we're not on top of the issues that we have with the car, but this is normal – the project is too young," said Alonso, who has retired from half of the races he has started this season."We now have the same mileage as Mercedes in Australia, so we are still in winter testing."These issues...
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