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Stoffel Vandoorne opens up on 'unfair' time at McLaren and 'fake' F1

Stoffel Vandoorne has opened up on his time at McLaren when he was paired with two-time Formula 1 World Champion Fernando Alonso. The Belgian made the step up to F1 in 2017 – bar a one-off appearance in '16 – having won the GP2 Championship in '15 and many expected he would have a long and successful career in the sport, but having joined McLaren during its low point he struggled to prove his talents and after two seasons was ousted. Vandoorne was a match for Alonso in his debut season but struggled to perform on the same level in '18 and now admits he felt unfairly treated, with senior members of McLaren favouring his Spanish team-mate. 'I never had any problems...
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