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Brown: Never any ultimatums from Alonso

Zak Brown insists Fernando Alonso never gave McLaren any ultimatums about his future if they didn't drop engine supplier Honda. Alonso was notably frustrated with Honda's form in the third season of their partnership with McLaren. A lack of reliability and pace meant the Spaniard and his team-mate Stoffel Vandoorne were once again struggling to score points. After a third season of more grid penalties than points, McLaren finally decided to drop Honda in favour of a new deal with Renault. That, though, wasn't because of any ultimatum from Alonso. 'I have often heard that he gave us ultimatums but I want to assure you that this has never been the case,' F1i.com quotes Brown as having said...
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