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Abiteboul accuses Racing Point of hypocrisy

Renault boss, Cyril Abiteboul has accused Racing Point of hypocrisy over its stance on Fernando Alonso's inclusion in the post-season young driver test. The French team has been pushing for the two-time world champion to be allowed to participate for some time, despite opposition from Ferrari, McLaren and Racing Point. While Ferrari is now looking to have Carlos Sainz participate, McLaren was never going to attend the test anyway as it is changing engine suppliers over the off-season therefore such a test would be pointless. Racing Point has stood firm in its opposition, and speaking yesterday, after Alonso had been given the all-clear to run, team boss, Otmar Szafnauer was still unhappy...
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