Alonso encouraged by Aston Martin upgrade as Newey eyes 'respectability'

Fernando Alonso said his Aston Martin felt "much better" during Friday practice at the Hungarian Grand Prix as the team debuted a major upgrade package. Designer Adrian Newey, who recently joined Aston Martin, said the team's goal is to reach "respectability" in the field. The Hungaroring session was the first on-track test of the significant new aerodynamic package.