Formula One F1 - Portuguese Grand Prix - Algarve International Circuit - Portimao, Portugal - April 29, 2021 Alpine's Fernando Alonso attends a press conference Pool via REUTERS/Gabriel Bouys
(Reuters) - The days of 140,000 fans cheering Fernando Alonso to a home victory in Spain are long gone but the double Formula One world champion returns this weekend firm in the belief he can drive better than ever.
The 39-year-old is making his first Spanish Grand Prix appearance since 2018, when he was at then-struggling McLaren, with his comeback a work in progress after three races for Renault-owned Alpine.
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