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Alonso: Barcelona like the first test for McLaren

Fernando Alonso says the Barcelona test is like the start of the pre-season for McLaren after the difficulties it had at Jerez earlier this month. The Woking-based team completed very little running in the opening test of 2015, and Jenson Button was hit by trouble again yesterday. Alonso had the best day of the pre-season so far today, covering nearly 60 laps in the Honda-powered car. "There are is a lot of aero data to take, because we missed nearly the whole Jerez test, so for us this is like the first test for us," Alonso told reporters. "There are many other teams that are quicker than us at the moment, but the feeling is good so that's positive. "Every lap we do we...
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