Fernando Alonso Alpine is working to claw back weeks of lost development pre-season after suffering issues with its wind tunnel during the winter. The French squad, which was last year known as Renault, recorded its best result of the season at the Portuguese Grand Prix last weekend. Both Esteban Ocon and Fernando Alonso finished inside the points, the latter demonstrating strong pace in the back end of the race. Its haul was reflective of that comparative upturn in performance, the team netting 10 points for the weekend versus the three it had accumulated in the preceding two grands prix. “Unfortunately it’s not completely a surprise because we had a few issues over the winter that we...
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