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Gracia: Fernando knew Ferrari was going to improve

Fernando Alonso knew Ferrari would take a step forward in 2015, that is the claim of Carlos Gracia (above), the head of Spain's motor racing federation. 'People keep saying Fernando was wrong to go to McLaren,' he told Marca ahead of the country's home grand prix next weekend. Indeed, after five seasons of trying to win the title in red, 33-year-old Alonso left Ferrari at the end of last year to spearhead the new works McLaren-Honda project. But he is now buried in the midfield, while Ferrari's resurgence has powered his successor Sebastian Vettel to title contention and the race win in Malaysia. 'Well,' Gracia said, 'I think Fernando would also have won races with that car. Just look at...
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