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Alonso to drive McLaren in post-Bahrain GP test

Fernando Alonso McLaren has confirmed that Fernando Alonso will return to a Formula 1 cockpit at the post-Bahrain Grand Prix test next week. It will be the first time the 37-year-old has driven an F1 car since calling time on his career at the end of the 2018 season. In February it was announced that the Spaniard would take on an ambassadorial role for the English squad. As part of that deal it was said that he would play an active role in helping with the development of the 2019 MCL34 and next year's MCL35 Alonso's role in Bahrain, however, will be to drive a car set aside to aid Pirelli with tyre development, beginning with a full day of running on Tuesday. He'll then take over from...
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