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Alonso still happy with risky McLaren move

Fernando Alonso showed the first signs of frustration on Sunday as he accused McLaren-Honda of making him look like an "amateur". Asked to save fuel during the Canadian grand prix, the Spaniard hit back via radio: "I don't want (to), I don't want!" Told that he would have "big problems" later in the race if he did not save fuel, Alonso replied: "Already I have big problems -- driving like this, looking like amateur." The radio disagreement only highlighted McLaren-Honda's competitive crisis at present, having lured Alonso to the new project with the highest salary in all of F1. But one reporter told Alonso in Montreal that, with an underpowered,...
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