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Boullier: Retirement for Alonso is still far away

McLaren-Honda has opened the door for Fernando Alonso to renew his contract beyond the end of next season. 'If he continues working and driving in the same way for us, we would like him to stay,' team boss Eric Boullier told the Spanish sports daily Marca in China. Former F1 driver Johnny Herbert caused a stir in Bahrain recently when, as the Spanish driver recovered from chest injuries, the Briton urged Alonso to retire. But Boullier said: 'It has been a difficult four weeks for Fernando, but he has behaved like a really motivated driver whose sole ambition was to return to the car as soon as possible. 'We told him he could go home in Bahrain to rest, but he preferred to stay with us,'...
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