McLaren Technology Group COO Jonathan Neale admits that the Woking-based team's strategy calls with Fernando Alonso in the Spanish GP could have worked out better. Having qualified a sensational seventh for the Barcelona race, Alonso was forced off the track by Felipe Massa on the opening lap - and found himself caught in traffic. He made an early stop in an attempt to find clean air but was then stuck behind the Toro Rosso of Daniil Kvyat for his second stint. "Fernando’s launch wasn’t bad,” Neale told Motorsport.com. “He ran off wide in a tussle with Massa, but to be fair to Felipe, it looks like he was watching the cars coming back onto the circuit, so he certainly wasn’t...
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