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Boullier feared Alonso exit from McLaren

McLaren racing director Eric Boullier says he was 100 percent certain Fernando Alonso would leave the team after its disastrous third season of its Honda partnership in Formula 1. In the new Amazon Original documentary which gives an insider view into McLaren-Honda’s 2017 F1 season, which unfolds as the final straw to its Honda relationship, Boullier holds a meeting with McLaren Chief Operating Officer Jonathan Neale after the opening pre-season test in Spain. After constant disruption due to an unreliable engine, with Alonso venting his full frustration at the situation after his opening day of running with the MCL32, Boullier is seen to be adamant Alonso will leave the team and...
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