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Alonso plays down frustration after ‘symbolic’ Friday

Alonso plays down frustration after ‘symbolic' Friday Fernando Alonso has hit back at suggestions his body language gave away his extreme frustration at the end of a dire 2015 season. After yet another engine problem during practice in Brazil, images of the Spaniard sitting alone on the guard-rail appeared symbolic. It comes after McLaren-Honda boss Eric Boullier warned that a driver's motivation is 'like a flower than starts to wilt', and Alonso's admission on Thursday that he needs to 'improve for next year'. 'When you're at the front and have more motivation, it helps,' he said. When told that his quiet and hunched perch on the Interlagos guard-rail was perfectly symbolic of his...
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