One word seemed to encapsulate Fernando Alonso's Malaysian Grand Prix weekend. The comment, posted on Twitter under a photograph of the sweaty Spaniard walking in his McLaren overalls past the Ferrari garage and the Italian team's smiling mechanics, was simple: 'Ouch'. It was hard not to feel a twinge of pity for the double world champion, who left Ferrari for McLaren at the end of last year, as his former employers celebrated their first victory since 2013. Formula One glamour team Ferrari are back in business while McLaren, with their new partners Honda, have gone backwards. Alonso, who missed the first race of the season after a crash in testing, lasted just 21 laps before retiring due...
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