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Alonso believes finding 2.5 seconds "realistic" for McLaren

Fernando Alonso believes it is realistic to expect his McLaren-Honda team to gain over two seconds per lap ahead of the start of the 2016 Formula 1 season. While the British squad has struggled for pace and reliability this year, the Spanish driver is optimistic that all the lessons learned by Honda during its return season will be put to good use over the winter to make a big step forward. "Two and a half seconds. If we improve two and a half seconds, we will win next year," Alonso said on Thursday in Austin. When asked if that was realistic, he said: "Yes, I think so. It's realistic but the thing is that we need to work very hard with a very high discipline all winter and...
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