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Fernando Alonso: Suzuka ‘one of the best tracks of the year'

McLaren F1 Team‘s Fernando Alonso is looking forward to Formula One's return to the Land of the Rising Sun this weekend and can't wait to tackle the ‘demanding' Suzuka Circuit. Dubbing Suzuka as one of the ‘best tracks of the year', it is clear that it is a firm favourite amongst drivers. The 5.807 km circuit has played host to some fantastic races over the years, with Alonso's most memorable outing coming in 2006, where a late engine failure for Michael Schumacher handed the Spaniard the lead of the race and the championship lead going into the final round. 'I love Suzuka – it’s one of the best tracks of the year,' he commented. 'I’ve had some great memories there...
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