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Alonso does six laps before crashing

Fernando Alonso did six laps of the Barcelona circuit before crashing into the gravel after a wheel came off his McLaren at the start of Formula One's pre-season testing on Monday. The former world champions, who are starting a new engine partnership with Renault after three troubled years with Honda, played down the incident. "We had a wheel-nut issue, we'll get back out here this afternoon," executive director Zak Brown told reporters at the Circuit de Catalunya. "We're fine. It's what testing is for. All the teams will have a variety of issues throughout testing, that's exactly what it's for," the American added. "We're going to lose very little time, no big...
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