Fernando Alonso says the new breed of F1 cars are still fun to drive despite setting a lap time on Day Three at JerezAs he tried out Ferrari's new F14 T charger for the first time, Alonso's fastest time was almost ten seconds slower than his personal best at the Spanish circuit. Having topped the timesheets in February 2005 with a lap of 1:15.732, Alonso was still fifth quickest on Thursday with a relatively-pedestrian 1:25.495 as the field continued their preparations for the new season in cars that are running considerably reduced power in comparison to some of their predecessors. Yet the Spaniard has shrugged off the discrepancy, insisting that the sensation of driving flat-out and...
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