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Alonso clings to hopes of improvement before Australia
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Despite a final day of running in Barcelona marked by more gloomy reliability issues, Fernando Alonso is holding on to hopes of improvement at McLaren-Honda before the team sets foot in Australia. The Woking-based outfit launched its 2017 campaign in fanfare with a change of color and denomination, and a rekindled motivation. But it's performance on the race track in Barcelona was nothing but disappointment, with frustration and doubt now permeating through the team, starting with its star driver FernandoAlosno. Hope isn't a strategy but Alonso is holding on to his wishful thinking, believing resolutions can be applied between now and when the lights go green in...
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