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Brazilian GP 'One of Our Best Weekends' – Fernando Alonso

Fernando Alonso has hailed the 2017 Brazilian Grand Prix as one of the McLaren-Honda Formula One Team’s best weekends after finishing eighth in the penultimate race of the season. Alonso qualified an impressive seventh, which was promoted to sixth following a grid penalty for Daniel Ricciardo, and in the opening laps of the race the Spaniard ran in an incredible fifth place. Alonso lost fifth on lap six when home hero Felipe Massa overtook him but as has become typical of Alonso’s style he drove his heart out in a tenacious attempt to overhaul the Brazilian, ultimately coming up short by four tenths-of-a-second. “Overall, it’s been a happy Brazilian GP for us,” said Alonso. We...
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