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<b>POSITIVE ATTITUDE: </b> McLaren's Fernando Alonso hopes to take another 'small' step towards a podium at the 2015 Spanish GP. <i>Image: AFP / Manu Fernandez</i>
<b>POSITIVE ATTITUDE: </b> McLaren's Fernando Alonso hopes to take another 'small' step towards a podium at the 2015 Spanish GP. <i>Image: AFP / Manu Fernandez</i>

 BARCELONA, Spain - Fernando Alonso can see a brighter future for McLaren, despite turning up at his home Spanish GP on Thursday (May 7 2015) with a stye in his eye.

The double F1 champion wore heavy sunglasses throughout a media conference at the Circuit de Catalunya and told reporters he had to protect his vision.

Alonso said: "I have a stye. A little inflammation of my eye. They recommend not to be too much in the artificial light. I try to protect a little bit the eye today and tomorrow to be ready for Saturday (May 9) and Sunday."

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