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Alonso: 'Good times are coming' after first new F1 car test

Fernando Alonso enjoyed a successful first run-out in the new Renault-powered McLaren MCL33 Formula 1 car on Friday, and offered good early feedback by telling fans that "good times are coming" after three difficult years. McLaren unveiled its new F1 car on Friday ahead of a filming day at Navarra in Spain, with Alonso completing 50 km worth of running in the new car before handing over to teammate Stoffel Vandoorne for the remainder of the day. It marked the first run for McLaren with new engine partner Renault, having cut ties with Honda at the end of last season following a turbulent three-year stint that ended with the team second from bottom in the constructors'...
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