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McLaren insists no risk of Alonso meltdown

McLaren racing director Eric Boullier insists there is no risk of his team's relationship with Fernando Alonso going into meltdown, despite the Spaniard's Montreal radio outburst. Alonso expressed his frustration at the need for fuel saving in the Canadian Grand Prix when he told the team he didn't enjoy looking like an 'amateur' by having to slow down. "I don't want, I don't want," said Alonso on the radio. "I have really big problems now, driving with these and looking like amateurs "So I race and then I concentrate on the fuel." A testing year That radio message was the first sign of public frustration from Alonso about the lack of progress being made by...
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