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Alonso: I knew Ferrari would not win in 2015 and 2016

Fernando Alonso knew in his heart that Ferrari did not have the capacity to win the Formula 1 world championship in 2015 and 2016, thus accepting the challenge to join McLaren was a worthwhile challenge. Alonso told Marca, 'I will always wish the best for Ferrari, in fact we now things have not reached even dream them., but I knew that in 2015 and 2016 Ferrari would not win. So I accepted the challenge of McLaren-Honda.' When Alonso joined Ferrari in 2010 it seemed to be a match made in F1 heaven, indeed the double world champion won his first race with the Scuderia, then scoring another four victories that year on his way to second in the championship which he lost by only four points. He...
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