Thursday, February 25, 2016

Alonso: McLaren chassis may be best

The chassis of the McLaren might be the best on the grid in Formula 1 this season, said the pilot of the team Fernando Alonso after the first official test. The Spaniard, however, stressed he did not expect the dominance of Mercedes to end soon: "Our goal is to have the best chassis and it is achievable.
Maybe in European competitions this will become clear as well. But I also think that the dominance of the Mercedes brand is not over. They are very, very strong. currently doing some interesting things, because long series will give them a clear vision of the car they. and when we add the enormous potential of pilots Mercedes are stronger even than last year, "said the double world champion after his first full practice day in Barcelona. "It will not be easy to win with McLaren, but I am proud of my team and the work done over the past two months. My first full test went well, but we have not yet discovered the potential of this car," added the Spanish pilot of McLaren. The first full day of Alonso on the track passed mostly in check airflow, temperature and management of the car. The Spaniard turned 119 laps of the track in "Catalunya" at a relatively slow pace, but promised speed with the softer tires and less fuel.

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