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Alonso surprised by McLaren result

McLaren Honda Fernando Alonso expressed his surprise after McLaren was able to finish with both cars in the points, albeit before the Spaniard was handed a post-race penalty. Alonso finished in 10th position, behind team-mate Jenson Button, though was stripped of his point after exceeding track limits repeatedly, with stewards handing him a five second sanction. That dropped him to 11th position, but he was still upbeat regarding the result. "To have both cars finish in the top 10 at a circuit where we didn’t expect to fare well, was a nice surprise," he said. "It was just a shame to lose out afterwards. In fact, the car performed very well in the race – I think we were...
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