It’s hard to believe that Fernando Alonso's last visit to the first step of the podium dates back to the 2013 Spanish Grand Prix. Although McLaren-Honda is bringing significant updates to Barcelona this weekend, it’s equally hard to imagine the double world champion ending his three-year win drought on home soil this year.

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