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Painful 2015 was "necessary" for Alonso

Fernando Alonso insists a painful 2015 season was a necessary step in his career to regain his motivation to fight for the F1 title again. The Spanish driver joined McLaren-Honda after five years at Ferrari, but the two-time champion has endured a very difficult season as the package proved slow and unreliable. With one race to go, Alonso is 16th in the standings with just 11 points, having finished in the top 10 twice in 18 races. While Alonso admits the season has been frustrating, he reckons the move to McLaren was justified as he needed a new motivation. And he insisted he still believes in the project despite the poor year. "It was a tough year," said Alonso. "Obviously...
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