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Fernando Alonso targets double car finish for McLaren in Russia

Fernando Alonso says the aim for McLaren at this weekend’s Russian Grand Prix is to get both cars to the finish line for the first time this year. The Woking-based outfit has suffered a difficult start to the 2017 Formula 1 season, due to a variety of reliability issues. McLaren is one of just two teams yet to score a point in 2017, with Stoffel Vandoorne’s 13th place in Australia the best result so far. Alonso retired from the first two races and was classified 14th in Bahrain, but failed to reach the chequered flag due to an engine issue. He expects another tough weekend in Russia but hopes both cars reach the finish. “Sochi Autodrom is an interesting circuit – a...
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