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Boullier: You have to take risks

Fernando Alonso summed it up best last night when he described the final day of testing as 'a bit of a rollercoaster'. Fact is the entire test was 'a bit of a rollercoaster' as the MCL33 seemingly went from one stoppage to another when things were bad, to setting the timing screens alight and racking up the lap-count when things went well. As was the case last year, the Woking outfit left Barcelona with fewer miles under its belt than any other team, nonetheless this year saw a 40.9% improvement in mileage, while rather than being 2.7s off the pace (as in 2017) this year Alonso was third fastest overall. As for technical problems there have been many, ranging from errant wheelnuts to...
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